Myrtle Reed
Myrtle Reed
Myrtle Reedwas an American author, poet, journalist, and philanthropist. She wrote a number of bestsellers and even published a series of cookbooks under the pseudonym Olive Green...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth27 September 1874
CountryUnited States of America
heart men thinking
After the door of a woman's heart has once swung on its silent hinges, a man thinks he can prop it open with a brick and go away and leave it.
heartbroken men dating
Womankind suffers from three delusions: marriage will reform a man, a rejected lover is heartbroken for life, and if the other women were only out of the way, he would come back.
heart matter ache
... no matter how one's heart aches, one can do the necessary things and do them well.
dream fashion heart
Five golden years, Heart of Mine, have we walked the way of life together, and there is not an hour I would have changed; there is no moment when I would have you other than you have been. It is the fashion these days, I know, to say that love ends at the altar, but it is not so. You and I have found the old dream of the world divinely true. It is neither a poet's fancy nor a trick of the imagination, but a thing of fadeless and unending beauty.
rain heart home
The heart's seasons seldom coincide with the calendar. Who among us has not been made desolate beyond all words upon some golden day when the little creatures of the air and meadow were life incarnate, from sheer joy of living? Who among us has not come home, singing, when the streets were almost impassable with snow, or met a friend with a happy, smiling face, in the midst of a pouring rain?
sweet memories heart
Heart-aches are forgotten, tears lose their bitterness, and like a leaf of lavendar in a store of linen, so does Memory make life sweet.
bird joy
A bird is joy incarnate.
sorrow world way
There isn't a new sorrow in the world -- they're all old ones -- but we can all find new happiness if we look in the right way.
inspirational feet people
If we all tried to make other people's paths easy, our own feet would have a smooth even place to walk on.
letters want chance
A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.
differences interesting people
One of the most interesting things in the world to me is the vast difference between what people say they are going to do, and what they actually do.
hate remember indifference
Love and hate always remember; it is only indifference that forgets.
earth firsts kind
If there's anythin' on earth that can be more tryin' than any kind of relative, I don't know what it is, but relatives by marriage comes first - easy.
guests dinner salad
One uncongenial guest can ruin a dinner more easily than a poor salad, and that is saying a great deal.