Florence Converse Quotes

#1. You say you are bored; you have nothing to do; you cannot be interested in people just because they are people, but only try it! Do things without being interested, and perhaps the interest will grow.

Florence Converse

#2. Don't you think that although you have the sorrows of humanity at heart, sometimes you are a little impatient with the sorrows of particular men?

Florence Converse

#3. She is of the race of Jeanne d'Arc, this Northern girl, in her voice, her bearing, her beliefs. That kind if not to be possessed by one man; she belongs to a cause, to the people.

Florence Converse

#4. And her work! Oh, the thought of being deprived of that! With only his love in return, his love and his amiable domestic tyranny!

Florence Converse

#5. I have been sorry for married women oftener than for old maids.

Florence Converse

#6. After a while, when she has forgotten him a little, when she realizes that her life and her are more to her than any man, she will tell me about it.

Florence Converse