God did not need any assistance, but man did; bitterly he wanted it, and the giving of such assistance was the proper business of a woman. James Stephens assistancebitterlybusiness Change image and share on social
Women are stronger than men - they do not die of wisdom. James Stephens diemanstrong Change image and share on social
A secret is a weapon and a friend. James Stephens friendsecretweapon Change image and share on social
A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find. James Stephens branchbranchycarelessly Change image and share on social
You must be fit to give before you can be fit to receive. James Stephens fitgivereceive Change image and share on social
Let the past be content with itself, for man needs forgetfulness as well as memory. James Stephens contentforgetfulnessman Change image and share on social
The inexorable compulsion of all things is towards health or destruction, life or death, and we hasten our joys or our woes to the logical extreme. It is urgent, therefore, that we be joyous if we wish to live. James Stephens compulsiondeathdestruction share on social
To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice. James Stephens practicepreparationsufficient Change image and share on social
A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust. James Stephens allowrustspade Change image and share on social
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. James Stephens braveryconquercuriosity Change image and share on social
