Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread.

Quote by Louise Bogan

Topics: Women Quotes

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should...

Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should...

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement:...

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement:...

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he...

The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he...

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

No more pronouncements on lousy verse. No more hidden competition. No more struggling not to...

No more pronouncements on lousy verse. No more hidden competition. No more struggling not to...

Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity.

Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and Im not sure about the...

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and Im not sure about the...

Earnestness is stupidity sent to college.

Earnestness is stupidity sent to college.

To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?

If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf...

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf...

America is not an elephant. For one thing, elephants never forget, whereas Americans don't really...

America is not an elephant. For one thing, elephants never forget, whereas Americans don't really...

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

There is no sin except stupidity.

There is no sin except stupidity.