Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.
The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.
Any device whatever by which one frees himself from fear is a natural good.
Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repairing.
Not my will, but thine, be done.
Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
War is as much a punishment to the punisher as to the sufferer.
I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.
If you make fun of bad persons you make yourself beneath them. ... Be kind to bad and good, for you don't know your own heart.
Men, like snails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
Never fail to know that if you are doing all the talking, you are boring somebody.
Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
Hope says to us constantly, "Go on, go on," and leads us thus to the grave.
God can pick sense out of a confused prayer.
If you want to be loved, be lovable.
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
I will be dead in a few months. But it hasn't given me the slightest anxiety or worry. I always knew I was going to die.
Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
Theories and goals of education don't matter a whit if you do not consider your students to be human beings.
You see someone on the street, and essentially what you notice about them is the flaw.