I don't want a man around, what use are they except for ten seconds' worth of half babies. A man is just a woman's strategy for making other women.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.
I miss that feeling of connection.Knowing he was out there somewhere thinking about me at the same time I was thinking about him.
Art is not about itself but the attention we bring to it.
Don't mistake activity with achievement.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those that be sown in it in their times.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
The single greatest cause of happiness is gratitude.
Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.