Science explained people, but could not understand them.

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

While her lips talked culture, her heart was planning to invite him to tea

There's never any great risk as long as you have money.

Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him.

I'm afraid that in nine cases out of ten Nature pulls one way and human nature another.

It is the starved imagination, not the well-nourished, that is afraid.

They had nothing in common but the English language, and tried by its help to express what neither of them understood.

Ladies sheltering behind men, men sheltering behind servants - the whole system's wrong, and she must challenge it.

…But so few of us think clearly about our own private incomes, and admit that independent thoughts are in nine cases out of ten the result of independent means.

Only connect!

Calories don’t count if they’re connected to a celebration. Everyone knows this.

The integrative tendencies of the individual are incomparably more dangerous than his self-assertive tendencies.

I named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial.

Motivation comes from effort.

Writing a long essay is probably the most complex constructive act that most human beings areever expected to perform.

(You know) you're improving from fight to fight (when you can) showcase your talents against greater opponents every time.

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

Faint not; the miles to heaven are but few and short.

It takes a special kind of stubbornness to succeed as an entrepreneur

Who's Britannica to tell me that the Panama Canal was built in 1914? If I want to say that it was built in 1941, that's my right as an American.