Quotes by : Nella Larsen

Children aren't everything. There are other things in the world, thought I admit some people don't seem....

It hurt. It hurt like hell. But it didn’t matter, if no one knew.

I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world.

What are friends for, if not to help bear our sins?

But there was, she knew, something else. Happiness, she supposed. Whatever that might be. What, exactly,....

Everything can't be explained by some general biological phrase.

The trouble with Clare was, not only that she wanted to have her cake and eat it too, but that she wanted....

It was only that she wanted him to be happy, resenting, however, his inability to be so with things as....

Well, what of it? If sex isn’t a joke, what is it