Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes

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What is life but one long risk? - Dorothy Canfield Fisher quote.
What is life but one long risk?
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher The Deepening Stream

life risk-taking

Gossip ... is only fiction produced by non-professionals. - Dorothy Canfield Fisher quote.
Gossip ... is only fiction produced by non-professionals.
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher Pebble in a Pool

gossip

A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary. - Dorothy Canfield Fisher quote.
A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher Her Son’s Wife

parenting mother

On New Year's Day every calendar, large and small, has the same number of dates.  But we soon learn that the years are of very different lengths. - Dorothy Canfield Fisher quote.
On New Year's Day every calendar, large and small, has the same number of dates.  But we soon learn that the years are of very different lengths.
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher Bonfire

new year

Professional psychologists seem to think that they are the only people who make sense out of human actions. The rest of us know that everybody tries to do just this. What else is gossip? - Dorothy Canfield Fisher quote.
Professional psychologists seem to think that they are the only people who make sense out of human actions. The rest of us know that everybody tries to do just this. What else is gossip?
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher Four-Square

gossip