Memorable Quotations: Women Poets of the Past

This collection of remarkable quotations is a gem of discerning wisdom, lovely thoughts, and astute wit gleaned from the words of women poets of the past, including Zoe Akins, Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon, Aphra Behn, Sarah Bernhardt, Louise Bogan, Mary Gardiner Brainard, Anne Bronte, Emily Bronte, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jane Welsh Carlyle, Willa Cather, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Babette Deutsch, Emily Dickinson, Janet Frame, June Jordan, Amy Lawrence Lowell, Marguerite of Navarre, Marie de France, Phyllis McGinley, Alice Meynell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Alice Duer Miller, Marianne Moore, Hannah More, Iris Murdoch, Dorothy Parker, Sylvia Plath, Laura Riding, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Muriel Rukeyser, Margaret Sackville, Vita Sackville-West, May Sarton, Anne Sexton, Dame Edith Sitwell, Elizabeth Smart, Muriel Spark, Leonora Speyer, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Saint Teresa of Avila, Marina Tsvetaeva, Edith Wharton, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, and Marguerite Yourcenar.