Ellen Glasgow's Quotes

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

Ellen Glasgow

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

Ellen Glasgow

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

Ellen Glasgow

What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

Ellen Glasgow

Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting.

Ellen Glasgow