Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.