Dorothy Richardson Quotes

Life is creation - self and circumstances, the raw material.

If there was a trick, there must be a trickster.

A happy childhood is perhaps the most-fortunate gift in life.

The difference between you and me is that you think to live and I live to think.

Suddenly a mist of green on the trees, as quiet as thought.

Every thought vibrates through the universe.

Men would always rather be made love to than talked at.

Quotations are feeble; you always regret making them.

The better you hear a thing put, the more certain you are there's another view.

Life ought to be lived on a basis of silence, where truth blossoms.

The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get.

Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation.

It's only in silence that you can judge of your relationship to a person.

Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.

Night is torment. That is why people go to sleep. To avoid clear sight and torment.

Marriage is not an institution, it is an intuition.

No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women.

Deep down in everyone was sorrow and certainty.

the Church will go on being a Royal Academy of Males.

Death must be got through as life had been, just somehow.

You think Christianity is favorable to women? On the contrary. It is the Christian countries that have produced the prostitute and the most vile estimations of women in the world.

It will all go on as long as women are stupid enough to go on bringing men into the world. . .

... men want recognition of their work, to help them believe in themselves.

People is themselves when they are children, and not again till they know they'm dying.

Clear thought makes clear speech.