[in the context of 1881] "Don't you want to get married and have babies? Mrs. Bergman used to say that women need-" "What women need is more exercise, shorter skirts, and their own way once in a while.
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Author
Karen Cushman
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Karen Cushman currently has 5 indexed quotes and 4 linked works on QuoteMust. This page is the canonical destination for that author archive.
Works
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Catherine, Called Birdy
Matilda Bone
Rodzina
The Loud Silence of Francine Green
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Love brightens and purifies the heart.
I am near fourteen and have never yet seen a hanging. My life is barren.
. . . . I cannot escape my life but can only use my determination and courage to make it the best I can.
It's important to know what you think, my dear, or else you will be so hemmed in by other people's ideas and opinions, you won't have room for your own.