Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to us. Susan Glaspell applyartistcare Change image and share on social
I often think of the different ways Goethe and Darwin got at evolution. Goethe had the poetic conception of it all right; Darwin worked it out step by step. Who's ahead? And which has any business scoffing at the other? Susan Glaspell aheadbusinessconception share on social
We all have a fight - some an easy one, and some a big one, and if you have formed the idea that there is a kind of dividing line in the world, and that on the one side is the good, and on the other side the bad, why, all I can say is that you have a wrong notion of things. Susan Glaspell badbigdivide share on social
Humility's a real thing - not just a fine name for laziness. Susan Glaspell finehumilitylaziness Change image and share on social
I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not. Susan Glaspell feltgladmake Change image and share on social
We don't see the Bible as it is itself. We see it in relation to a lot of people who surround it. And because we don't care for some of them, we think we shouldn't care for it. Susan Glaspell biblecarelot Change image and share on social
As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish. Susan Glaspell cherishfriendshipgrow Change image and share on social
I would supplant the ox with the automobile and pave instead of plowing the fields. 1 have a theory that if a corn field were paved, leaving out a brick for each hill, it would increase the yield, do away entirely with the mud, and give the farmer plenty of time to meditate on lofty subjects. That is only one theory. I have many others. Susan Glaspell automobilebrickcorn share on social
I'm not sure I would be a good godmother. I have read about it, and I found that the godmother's position is to take care of the morals of the child. I don't know how good I would be at that. Susan Glaspell carechildfind Change image and share on social
Most of the people of this world are coated round and round with self-esteem, and they're afraid to admit any understanding of the things which aren't good. Susan Glaspell admitafraidcoat Change image and share on social