Top 17 Quotes by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

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.

To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.

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.

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

There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver.

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