Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
I ran the wrong kind of business, but I did it with integrity.
Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman.