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Nobody would believe what an effort it is to do what little I am able, - to dress and entertain, and order things

Nobody would believe what an effort it is to do what little I am able, – to dress and entertain, and order things
– Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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  1. But I MUST say what I feel and think in some way -” it is such a relief! But the effort is getting to be greater than the relief. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  2. Never in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for it, like the decorations of an insane monkey. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  3. There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  4. Here she comes, running, out of prison and off the pedestal: chains off, crown off, halo off, just a live woman. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  5. the human mind was no better than in its earliest period of savagery, only better informed – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  6. And woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  7. [The Yellow Wallpaper] was not intended to drive people crazy, but to save people from being driven crazy, and it worked. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  8. John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  9. Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time! – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  10. Through it [literature] we know the past, govern the present, and influence the future. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  11. It is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  12. But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  13. It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  14. It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so. – Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  15. To buy women things, some men entertain. To entertain women, some men buy things. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  16. Beware to entertain strangers, thereby you may entertain an angel unawares…New Testament. – New Testament in EnglishArabic
  17. A recurring problem needs nothing but a tactical head-on solution. The more you entertain your problems, the more you entertain your unhappiness – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  18. A recurring problem needs nothing but a tactical head-on solution. The more you entertain your problems, the more your entertain unhappiness! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  19. Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress. – Coco Chanel
  20. Tis the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle
  21. I don’t believe in fashion. I believe in costume. Life is too short to be same person every day. – Stephanie Perkins
  22. The world is not to be put in order. The world is order. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order. – Henry Miller
  23. We must forget in order to remain present, forget in order not to die, forget in order to remain faithful. – Marc Aug
  24. Everyone can perform magic, everyone can reach his goals, ifhe is able to think, if he is able to wait, if he is able to fast. – Hermann Hesse
  25. Nobody wants to give up a weekend-long excuse to dress up and attempt to outshine one another. – Elizabeth Eulberg
  26. And I reminded myself that a woman should be able to dress as she liked without a man hurting her… – Stephanie Dray
  27. Never under-estimate your effort, no matter how little. Every effort, little or great is a step closer towards the actualisation of your dreams. – Chinonye J Chidolue
  28. Making an effort is the firm foundation to your success. You are worth the effort. – Regina R Carver
  29. Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim-”arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object. – Jack Kornfield
  30. It takes good effort to begin and a great effort to complete a task. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  31. Understand that great accomplishments require great effort. If a goal is achieved without effort, it is no accomplishment but a mere happening. – Richelle E Goodrich
  32. Genetics doesn’t ensure love, or even like, time and effort do. You don’t give them your time, and you don’t show them effort – Kim Holden
  33. Individual effort is good but collective effort is better. We need a NETWORK of nation builders – Fela Durotoye
  34. ANDAKI: EFFORT IS NOT EFFORT WITHOUT ZAMAN, MAKAN, IKHWAN (RIGHT TIME, RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT PEOPLE). – Idries Shah
  35. Life and love generate effort, but effort will not generate them. – Alan W Watts
  36. Accept not a mediocre effort but any end result of a super effort – Manoj Arora
  37. In a relationship, no amount of extra effort on your part can make up for a lack of effort on theirs. – John Mark Green
  38. Very few changes in life areachieved without effort and acommitment to making that effort. – Domonique Bertolucci
  39. I don’t know what I believe. I guess that makes me a Christmas Tree Agnostic. – Stephanie Perkins
  40. I want my life to be the greatest story. My very existence will be the greatest poem.Watch me burn.Love always, Charlotte – Charlotte Eriksson

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