I am not young enough to know everything.
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.
I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.
The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.