Wit is, in fact, the eloquence of indifference.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

The baby batScreamed out in fright, 'Turn on the dark, I'm afraid of the light.

Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.

It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant that nobody noticed it.

For benefits return benefits; for injuries return justice without any admixture of revenge.

Right now I am preparing for another art exhibit in November in Palm Desert.

To be psychic is to see without the senses and to keep the thoughts and emotions of others out of your awareness.

Truth only smells sweet forever, and illusions, however innocent, are deadly as the canker worm.

The test in life nowadays is just trying to keep yourself charged up with enough good feeling. It's like, "OK what am I going to do to feel really good today?" Not like, some chick or a drink.

They chose me for Lawrence of Arabia because I spoke English, had black hair, black eyes and a moustache. It was all luck.

Being a single woman is like going off to war.