I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it

Nothing happens unless first a dream

A book is never a masterpiece it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring

If America forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers, then will begin the rot and dissolution

One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude

Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.

All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.