Ellen Glasgow Quotes About Sacrifice

Quotes about: Sacrifice

• Conscience represents a fetich to which good people sacrifice their own happiness, bad people their neighbors'.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Sacrifice, People, Neighbor

  Ellen Glasgow (1900). “The Descendant”

• I hated the things they believe in, the things they so innocently and charmingly pretended. I hated the sanctimonious piety that let people hurt helpless creatures. I hated the prayers and the hymns - the fountains and the red images that coloured their drab music, the fountains filled with blood, the sacrifice of the lamb.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Hurt, Prayer, Believe

• a self-made martyr is a poor thing.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Sacrifice, Self, Poor

  Ellen Glasgow (1935). “Vein of Iron”

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