Ellen Glasgow House

Ellen Glasgow House, also known as Branch-Glascow House, was a home of writer Ellen Glasgow.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.

Famous quotes containing the words ellen glasgow, ellen, glasgow and/or house:

    What I hated even more than the conflict was the lurid spectacle of a world of unreason.
    Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

    I have eyes to see now what I have never seen before.
    Anonymous, U.S. correspondence student. As quoted in The Life of Ellen H. Richards, ch. 9, by Caroline L. Hunt, quoting Ellen Swallow Richards (1912)

    He felt with the force of a revelation that to throw up the clods of earth manfully is as beneficent as to revolutionise the world. It was not the matter of the work, but the mind that went into it, that counted—and the man who was not content to do small things well would leave great things undone.
    —Ellen Glasgow (1874–1945)

    He has seen but half the universe who never has been shown the house of pain.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)