Quotes by : Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Shall you complain who feed the world? Who clothe the world? Who house the world? Shall you complain....

But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter.

Death? Why all this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death....

The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could;....

It is dull enough to confuse the eye in following, pronounced enough to constantly irritate and provoke....

Never in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for....

In all our discussions and speculations we had always unconsciously assumed that the women, whatever....

John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.

Human life consists in mutual service. No grief pain misfortune or 'broken heart' is excuse for cutting....

You see, they were Mothers, not in our sense of helpless involuntary fecundity, forced to fill and overfill....