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Kate Chopin Quotes: "The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace."

The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude."

The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.




Kate Chopin Quotes: "The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own sensuous nature that had never yet been reached."

The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own sensuous nature that had never yet been reached.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life."

Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.




Kate Chopin Quotes: "She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day without having thought much about the sun when it was shining."

She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day without having thought much about the sun when it was shining.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water."

There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies"

The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies




Kate Chopin Quotes: "Have you ever heard the earth breath?"

Have you ever heard the earth breath?



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what."

She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "but whatever came, she had resolved never again to belong to another than herself."

but whatever came, she had resolved never again to belong to another than herself.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth."

The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "A bird with a broken wing was beating the air above, reeling, fluttering, circling disabled, down, down to the water"

A bird with a broken wing was beating the air above, reeling, fluttering, circling disabled, down, down to the water




Kate Chopin Quotes: "A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it."

A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "So the storm passed and every one was happy."

So the storm passed and every one was happy.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon."

It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "Well, for instance, when I left her today, she put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades, to see if my wings were strong, she said."

Well, for instance, when I left her today, she put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades, to see if my wings were strong, she said.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire sending out a dim, uncertain glow, the room was full of deep shadows."

It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire sending out a dim, uncertain glow, the room was full of deep shadows.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The city atmosphere certainly has improved her. Some way she doesn't seem like the same woman."

The city atmosphere certainly has improved her. Some way she doesn't seem like the same woman.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She was flushed and felt intoxicated with the sound of her own voice and the unaccustomed taste of candor. It muddled her like wine, or like a first breath of freedom."

She was flushed and felt intoxicated with the sound of her own voice and the unaccustomed taste of candor. It muddled her like wine, or like a first breath of freedom.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march."

In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been acquired by one's own effort. And, moreover, to succeed, the artist much possess the courageous soul."

To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been acquired by one's own effort. And, moreover, to succeed, the artist much possess the courageous soul.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "Goodbye -- Because I love you."

Goodbye -- Because I love you.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love."

Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The peace and beauty of a spring day had descended upon the earth like a benediction."

The peace and beauty of a spring day had descended upon the earth like a benediction.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The delicious breath of rain was in the air."

The delicious breath of rain was in the air.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself."

I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul"

one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She's got some sort of notion in her head concerning the eternal rights of women."

She's got some sort of notion in her head concerning the eternal rights of women.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The way to become rich is to make money, not to save it."

The way to become rich is to make money, not to save it.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "I would give up my life for my children, but not myself."

I would give up my life for my children, but not myself.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "There was a dull pang of regret because it was not the kiss of love which had inflamed her, because it was not love which had held this cup of life to her lips."

There was a dull pang of regret because it was not the kiss of love which had inflamed her, because it was not love which had held this cup of life to her lips.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my devotion."

I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my devotion.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "I don't mind walking. I always feel so sorry for women who don't like to walk; they miss so much--so many rare little glimpses of life; and we women learn so little of life on the whole."

I don't mind walking. I always feel so sorry for women who don't like to walk; they miss so much--so many rare little glimpses of life; and we women learn so little of life on the whole.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "A wedding is one of the most lamentable spectacles on earth."

A wedding is one of the most lamentable spectacles on earth.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at any cost."

And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at any cost.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "We shall be everything to each other. Nothing else in the world is of any consequence."

We shall be everything to each other. Nothing else in the world is of any consequence.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The past was nothing to her; offered no lesson which she was willing to heed. The future was a mystery which she never attempted to penetrate. The present alone was significant."

The past was nothing to her; offered no lesson which she was willing to heed. The future was a mystery which she never attempted to penetrate. The present alone was significant.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning."

There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The morning was full of sunlight and hope."

The morning was full of sunlight and hope.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "...when he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life’s mystery."

...when he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life’s mystery.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She liked then to wander alone into strange and unfamiliar places. She discovered many a sunny, sleepy corner, fashioned to dream in."

She liked then to wander alone into strange and unfamiliar places. She discovered many a sunny, sleepy corner, fashioned to dream in.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "So does he live, seeking, finding, joying and suffering."

So does he live, seeking, finding, joying and suffering.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "Her husband seemed to her now like a person whom she had married without love as an excuse."

Her husband seemed to her now like a person whom she had married without love as an excuse.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "It seems to me if I were young and in love I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my devotion."

It seems to me if I were young and in love I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my devotion.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She had resolved to never take another step backward."

She had resolved to never take another step backward.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings."

The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world."

She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "I leave such ventures ti you younger men with the fever of life still in your blood."

I leave such ventures ti you younger men with the fever of life still in your blood.



Kate Chopin Quotes: "She felt that her speech was voicing the incoherency her thoughts, and stopped abruptly."

She felt that her speech was voicing the incoherency her thoughts, and stopped abruptly.