Willa Cather Quotes

I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.

Willa Cather

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.

Willa Cather

The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.

Willa Cather

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.

Willa Cather

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

Willa Cather