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April 13, 1891
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April 13, 1891
Everything can't be explained by some general biological phrase.
Nella Larsen
The trouble with Clare was, not only that she wanted to have her cake and eat it too, but that she wanted to nibble at the cakes of other folk as well.
Nella Larsen
It was only that she wanted him to be happy, resenting, however, his inability to be so with things as they were, and never acknowledging that though she did want him to be happy, it was only in her own way and by some plan of hers for him that she truly desired him to be so.
Nella Larsen
I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world.
Nella Larsen
It hurt. It hurt like hell. But it didn’t matter, if no one knew.
Nella Larsen
What are friends for, if not to help bear our sins?
Nella Larsen
Children aren't everything. There are other things in the world, thought I admit some people don't seem to suspect it.
Nella Larsen
Well, what of it? If sex isn’t a joke, what is it
Nella Larsen
But there was, she knew, something else. Happiness, she supposed. Whatever that might be. What, exactly, she wondered, was happiness. Very positively she wanted it.
Nella Larsen
