Ellen Glasgow
Ellen Glasgow
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgowwas an American novelist who portrayed the changing world of the contemporary south...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth22 April 1873
CityRichmond, VA
CountryUnited States of America
heart happens
It is only in the heart that anything really happens.
happiness may pleasure
though pleasure may be purchasable, happiness cannot be bought for a price.
happiness annuals hardy
Happiness is a hardy annual.
happiness may
Life may take away happiness. But it can't take away having had it.
happiness grandpa
Grandpa says we've got everything to make us happy but happiness.
grief failing endeavor
To mourn was distressing, but to endeavor to mourn and fail was worse than distress.
grief heart moon
If broken hearts could kill, the earth would be as dead as the moon.
government want mules
The government's like a mule, it's slow and it's sure; it's slow to turn, and it's sure to turn the way you don't want it.
grace inward goodness
True goodness is an inward grace, not an outward necessity.
enemy generations youth
youth is always an enemy to the old ...
focus world stones
One cannot lay a foundation by scattering stones, nor is a reputation for good work to be got by strewing volumes about the world ...
art purpose fiction
for my own purpose, I defined the art of fiction as experience illuminated.
hurt feelings difficult
It is difficult to deal successfully, he decided, with a woman whose feelings cannot be hurt.
corn fool farming
A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the twistin' of it.