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Kate Chopin Quotes about Children

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I would give up my life for my children, but not myself.

I would give up my life for my children, but not myself.

Kate Chopin
Children, Giving Up, Self

I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.

Kate Chopin
Children, Giving Up, Awakening
Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.122

Even as a child she had lived her own small life within herself. At a very early period she had apprehended instinctively the dual life - that outward existence which conforms, the inward life which questions.

Kate Chopin
Children, Inward, Awakening
Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.35

I would give up the unessential; I would give up my money, I would give up my life for my children; but I wouldnt give myself. I can't make it more clear; it's only something I am beginning to comprehend, which is revealing itself to me.

Kate Chopin
Children, Giving Up, Revealing
Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.122

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