I know about her, although she has never crossed my path," he said softly. "I know about her struggles and her defeats. It is because of her defeats that she is to me the lovely one. Out of her defeats she has been born a new quality in woman. I have a name for it. I call it Tandy. I made up the name when I was a true dreamer and before my body became vile. It is the quality of being strong to be loved. It is something men need from women and that they do not get.
Sherwood AndersonThere is within every human being a deep well of thinking over which a heavy iron lid is kept clamped.
Sherwood AndersonWork accomplished means little. It is in the past. What we all want is the glorious and living present.
Sherwood AndersonThe whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.
Sherwood AndersonThe machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things.
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