Quote

Revolution is obstructed evolution.

Myrtle Reed

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Myrtle Reed
Age: 36 †
Born: 1874
Born: September 27
Died: 1911
Died: August 17
Author
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Chicago
Illinois
Olive Green
Myrtle Reed MacCollough
Obstructed
Evolution
Revolution

More quotes by Myrtle Reed

Image
... the song of the world is all of love.
Myrtle Reed
Image
A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
Myrtle Reed
Image
The appointed thing comes at the appointed time in the appointed way.
Myrtle Reed
Image
Married and unmarried women waste a great deal of time in feeling sorry for each other.
Myrtle Reed
Image
when one has learned to wait patiently, one has learned to live.
Myrtle Reed
Image
It is personal vanity of the most flagrant type which intrudes itself, unasked, into other people's affairs. There are few of us who do not feel capable of ordering the daily lives of others, down to the most minute detail.
Myrtle Reed
Image
I have a friend, physically magnificent, who combines within himself the intellect of a philosopher, the diplomacy of a statesman, the executive ability of the general of an army, the courtesy of a Chesterfield - and the emotions of a rabbit.
Myrtle Reed
Image
When we get civilised, I believe children will go by number until they get old enough to choose their own names.
Myrtle Reed
Image
Lots of people think they're charitable if they give away their old clothes and things they don't want.
Myrtle Reed
Image
It all depends on the way you look at it. The point of view is everything in this world.
Myrtle Reed
Image
Activity is a sovereign remedy for the blues.
Myrtle Reed
Image
After the door of a woman's heart has once swung on its silent hinges, a man thinks he can prop it open with a brick and go away and leave it.
Myrtle Reed
Image
It seems to take a lifetime for us to learn that wisdom consists largely in a graceful acceptance of things that do not immediately concern us.
Myrtle Reed
Image
Home is a place where we all do as we please - usually regardless of the others.
Myrtle Reed
Image
It is possible for a spinster to be disappointed in lovers, but only the married are ever disappointed in love.
Myrtle Reed
Image
If we all tried to make other people's paths easy, our own feet would have a smooth even place to walk on.
Myrtle Reed
Image
One of the most interesting things in the world to me is the vast difference between what people say they are going to do, and what they actually do.
Myrtle Reed
Image
A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.
Myrtle Reed
Image
Marriage is the cold potato of love.
Myrtle Reed
Image
... sometimes, out of bitterness, the years distill forgiveness.
Myrtle Reed