Charlotte Perkins Gilman Quotes

1860–1935 United States

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (July 3, 1860 – August 17, 1935) was an American poet, non-fiction writer, short story writer, novelist, lecturer, and social reformer.

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Also known as: Charlotte Gilman, Gilman, Charlotte, Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, The Yellow Wallpaper

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The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty.... From her work, loved and honored though it is, she will return to her home life, the child life, with an eager, ceaseless pleasure, cleansed of all the fret and fraction and weariness that so mar it now.

Women and Economics (1898)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Charlotte Perkins Gilman (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.