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Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.

A closed mind is a dying mind.

A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.

A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.

Edna Ferber

Struggle

Woman

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.

Edna Ferber

Christmas

Feeling

Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

Edna Ferber

Sight

Writers

If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.