Sara Teasdale

Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Sara Teasdale?

  • → It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.
  • → A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
  • → The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right.
  • → In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Sara Teasdale.

  • → I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
  • → I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
  • → Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.
  • → I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Sara Teasdale.

  • → The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.
  • → They say that children become men, and men become children. Many generations have grown up, become men, and gone hence.
  • → Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
  • → No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Sara Teasdale. Which one?

  • → Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
  • → Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
  • → No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.
  • → Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Sara Teasdale?

  • → I don’t like a man to be too efficient. He’s likely to be not human enough.
  • → Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.
  • → A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
  • → We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
  
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