We Quotes

To unbend the wild curve, to straighten it out to a tangent-to a straight line! (1.7)

"How could a government, even a primitive government, permit people to live without anything like our Tables—without compulsory walks, without precise regulation of the time to eat, for instance?...

A few steps more and we will be within reach of our ideal. The ideal (it's clear) is to be found where nothing happens. (6.1)

She took her seat; she began to play something wild, convulsive, loud like all their life then—not a shadow of rational mechanism. (4.8)

As I write this: I feel my cheeks burn. I suppose this resembles what a woman experiences when she first hears a new pulse within her—the pulse of a tiny, unseeing, mini-being. This text is me; a...

Like all the other Numbers, I heard now only the senseless disorderly crackling of the chords. I laughed; I felt so light and simple." (4.11)

But then, the sky! Blue, untainted by a single cloud (the Ancients had such barbarous tastes given that their poets could have been inspired by such stupid, sloppy, silly-lingering clumps of vapor)...

"I must repeat, I have made it my duty to write concealing nothing." (6.1)

You see? Spring! She talks about Spring! Females! (2.6)