Women Writers

"The truth is simple, so we complicate the journey." - George Sand From her collected letters. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 prints for $48 (regularly $72) C...

"The Future is only dark from outside - Leap into it, and it explodes with Light." - Mina Loy From her manifesto Aphorisms on Futurism, first pub...

"Fate is a cunning hussy." - Elizabeth Gaskell An amusing zinger from an unfairly overlooked Victorian novelist. The fun passage (which defies th...

"Without knowledge, there can be no morality." - Mary Wollstonecraft From her essay, A Vindication of the Rights of Women. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 pri...

"There is a certain slant of light on winter afternoons" - Emily Dickinson Dickinson's famously rigid meter and rhyme scheme seemed quaint and alm...

"Desiring truth, awaiting it, laboriously distilling a few words, forever desiring - truth." - Virginia Woolf, Monday or Tuesday From her first sh...

"I would rather have nothing but tea. " - Jane Austen Pray, coffee drinkers, do not trifle with a connoisseur of the finer beverage, lest you fin...

"Run mad as often as you choose" - Jane Austen Everyone needs to cut loose once in a while, to throw off the restraints (in this case, some seriou...

"If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad. " - Jane Austen This oft-quoted line comes from Northa...

"I am not at all in a humour for writing; I must write on till I am. " - Jane Austen This sharp, ironic voice came so easily to Austen that it pe...

"In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. " - Jane Austen Uttered by Mr. Darcy to Elizabeth Bennett in Pride ...