A general air of surprise and genuine satisfaction fell upon everyone as they saw the pianist enter.
Kate ChopinTags: satisfaction surprise pianist
And moreover, to succeed, the artist must possess the courageous soul . . . the brave soul. The soul that dares and defies.
Kate ChopinShe wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.
Kate ChopinThe bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.
Kate Chopinbut whatever came, she had resolved never again to belong to another than herself.
Kate ChopinThere was a dull pang of regret because it was not the kiss of love which had inflamed her, because it was not love which had held this cup of life to her lips.
Kate ChopinTags: romance classic fiction edna-pontellier
There are periods of despondency and suffering which take possession of me. But I don't want anything but my own way. That is wanting a good deal, of course, when you have to trample upon the lives, the hearts, the prejudices of others-
Kate ChopinWe shall be everything to each other. Nothing else shall be of any consequence.
Kate Chopinyouth is given up to illusions. It seems to be a provision of Nature; a decoy to secure mothers for the race. And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at any cost.
Kate ChopinThe lovers were just entering the grounds of the pension. They were leaning toward each other as the water oaks bent from the sea. There was not a particle of earth beneath their feet. Their heads might have been turned upside down, so absolutely did they tread upon blue ether.
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