She will never submit to any thing requiring industry and patience, and a subjection of the fancy to the understanding.

You must be the best judge of your own happiness.

Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.

Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.

She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.

The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!

Trusting that you will some time or other do me greater justice than you can do now.

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

Time did not compose her.

May you find the courage to rise above any circumstance.

Sometimes to submit is to know you have a life worth living for a higher purpose, worth seeing through.

[If] a man doesn't have a job or an income, he has neither life nor liberty nor the possibility for the pursuit of happiness. He merely exists.

The search to know has always been characterized by the need to doubt, the need to be critical, including the need to be self-critical.

Living means constantly growing closer to death. Satisfaction only temporarily relieves hunger. Find the balance, and plant your feet.

I think art certainly is the vehicle for us to develop any new ideas, to be creative, to extend our imagination, to change the current conditions.

Whenever you have a war, the civilians and the innocents will pay the price. That's in any war, any war is a bad war.

It's important to be able to be a girl and be a scientist and have neither of those things affect each other.

Kemp-Roth was always a Trojan horse to bring down the top rate.

Knowledge is a plant of slow growth.