The writer's advantage, in some respects, over those whose expression lies in other fields, is in the privilege of a double - sometimes a triple - living. Pleasure multiplied in the mirrors of words, and pain siphoned off in words.
Josephine Winslow JohnsonI am sick of war. Every woman of my generation is sick of war. Fifty years of war. Wars rumored, wars beginning, wars fought, wars ending, wars paid for, wars endured.
Josephine Winslow JohnsonTeach the legal rights of trees, the nobility of hills; respect the beauty of singularity, the value of solitude.
Josephine Winslow JohnsonThe question we do not see when we are young is whether we own pride or are owned by it.
Josephine Winslow Johnson