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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

"In New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans."

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Donna Grant

"The memory will most likely come to me when I least expect it. When I'm in the middle of something else."

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Donna Grant

"When you don't know where to start,just go to a place you miss so much."

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Donna Grant

"Still in my mind the old days scenario is playing OVER AND OVER."

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Donna Grant

"I have been a refugee for the last forty years in the luminous land of opportunity. Still my heart is aching with hiraeth for my native land."

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Donna Grant

"We paw at nostalgia even before we hit twenty, wanting a holiday that never happened, a wholesomeness that could not survive in the wild."

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Donna Grant

"Curious how a place unvisited can take such hold on the mind so that the very name sets up a ringing."

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Donna Grant

"Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring."

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Donna Grant

"When I was a kid, Toronto streets were deserted and quiet on Sundays, except for the sound of church bells I stood on the sidewalk one December listening to the Christmas bells - I've never forgotten that moment..."

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Donna Grant

"Everything was brighter and more colorful in those years, as if my childhood was ending in an explosion of unreal passion that made my life feel sacred and holy."

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Donna Grant

"Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure, but turn out to have been the pleasure itself."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"In New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans."

Nostalgia

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it."

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Only as we live, think, feel, and work outside the home, do we become humanly developed, civilized, socialized."

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