Quotes by : Kate Chopin

...when he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life’s mystery.

Her husband seemed to her now like a person whom she had married without love as an excuse.

Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of....

Exhaustion was pressing upon and overpowering her. "Good-by--because I love you." He did not know; he....

She was still under the spell of her infatuation. She had tried to forget him, realizing the inutility....

She perceived that her will had blazed up, stubborn and resistant. She could not at that moment have....

She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course....

It seems to me if I were young and in love I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my....

I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the....

She felt that her speech was voicing the incoherency her thoughts, and stopped abruptly.