Odlum

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    It is not serving, but servility, that is menial.
    —Hortense Odlum (1892–?)

    Not rarely, and this is especially true of wives and mothers, the motive behind assuming a disproportionate share of work and responsibility is completely unselfish. We want to protect, to spare those of whom we are fond. We forget that, regardless of the motive, the results of such action are almost always destructive and unproductive.
    —Hortense Odlum (1892–?)

    Persons who insist to themselves that under one set of conditions only can they lead interesting and satisfying lives lay themselves open to bitter disappointments and frustrations.
    —Hortense Odlum (1892–?)