Moving The Mountain - Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
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ONE of the most distinctive features of the human mind is to forecast better things. ""We look before and after And pine for what is not."" This natural tendency to hope, desire, foresee and then, if possible, obtain, has been largely diverted from human usefulness since our goal was placed after death, in Heaven. With all our hope in ""Another World,"" we have largely lost hope of this one.

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ONE of the most distinctive features of the human mind is to forecast better things. ""We look before and after And pine for what is not."" This natural tendency to hope, desire, foresee and then, if possible, obtain, has been largely diverted from human usefulness since our goal was placed after death, in Heaven. With all our hope in ""Another World,"" we have largely lost hope of this one.
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was an American author of novels, short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. She was also a utopian feminist who gained fame and developed a social circle of like-minded activists and writers of the feminist movement as she lectured widely for social reform. She is most known today for her semi-autobiographical short story "The Yellow Wallpaper."