Author: Olive Schreiner

Quotes

Men are like the earth and we are the moon; we turn always one side to them, and they think there is no other, because they don't see it - but there is.

Men are like the earth and we are the moon; we turn always one side to them, and they think there is no other, because they don't see it - but there is.

- Olive Schreiner

Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them.

Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them.

- Olive Schreiner

There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

- Olive Schreiner

Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.

Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.

- Olive Schreiner

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