Best 11 quotes of Charles W. Chesnutt on MyQuotes

As man sows, so shall he reap. In works of fiction, such men are sometimes converted. More often, in real life, they do not change their natures until they are converted into dust.

Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen.

I think I must write a book. It has been my cherished dream and I feel an influence that I cannot resist calling me to the task.

Race prejudice is the devil unchained.

Sins, like chickens, come home to roost.

There's time enough, but none to spare.

Time touches all things with a destroying hand.

We are all puppets in the hands of fate and seldom see the strings.

We make our customs lightly; once made, like our sins, they grip us in bands of steel; we become the creatures of our creation.

We sometimes underestimate the influence of little things

Out of what trifles grow the tragedies of life.