Charlotte Perkins Gilman Life Quotations

The difference is great between one's outside "life," the things which happen to one, incidents, pains and pleasures, and one's "living."

Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.

It is told that Buddha, going out to look on life, was greatly daunted by death. "They all eat one another!" he cried, and called it evil. This process I examined, changed the verb and said, "They all feed one another," and called it good.