Famous quotes containing the words josephine demott robinson, demott robinson, josephine demott, demott and/or robinson:
“I have lived in both worlds. And I think I prefer, to the indifferent, haphazard, money- mad hurry of the Outside World, that of my world; that sympathy and understanding grown shadowy since I have been away from it so long, still is more real to me than the world I am in now. Not only the spangles and the gay trappings made it colorful; there was an inner color that warmed the soul. And that I miss.”
—Josephine Demott Robinson (18651948)
“Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of the good sense there is in the world.”
—Josephine Demott Robinson (18651948)
“I have lived in both worlds. And I think I prefer, to the indifferent, haphazard, money- mad hurry of the Outside World, that of my world; that sympathy and understanding grown shadowy since I have been away from it so long, still is more real to me than the world I am in now. Not only the spangles and the gay trappings made it colorful; there was an inner color that warmed the soul. And that I miss.”
—Josephine Demott Robinson (18651948)
“Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of the good sense there is in the world.”
—Josephine Demott Robinson (18651948)
“A thousand golden sheaves were lying there,
Shining and still, but not for long to stay
As if a thousand girls with golden hair
Might rise from where they slept and go away.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (18691935)