Lillian Smith Quotes

"Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Faith, Doubt)

"Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Giving, Man, Protest, Woman, Years)

"Rich folks always talk hard times."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Talk)

"The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Belief)

"We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Flirting, Worth, Zodiac)

"When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Time, Learning, Listening, Questions)

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Education, Experience, Knowledge, College, School, World)

"The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making."
- Lillian Smith
(Related: Heart, Hurt, Journey)