Hatred of domestic work is a natural and admirable result of civilization. ... The first thing a woman does when she gets a little money into her hands is to hire some other poor wretch to do her housework.

Sex, which ought to be an incident of life, is the obsession of the well-fed world.

If it be ungentlemanly to kiss and tell, it is still further from gentlemanliness to pray and tell.

Getting a divorce is nearly always as cheerful and useful an occupation as breaking valuable china.

I believe if people are looking for the truth, the truth of the Christian religion will come out and meet them.

Olive Schreiner is less a woman than a geographical fact. Just as one thinks of Egypt as a foreground for the Pyramids, so South Africa seems the setting of that warm, attractive, aggressive personality. Her work is far inferior to her.

Most magazines have that look of being predestined to be left which one sees on the faces of the women whose troubles bring them to the Law Courts.