People grow through experiences, if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.
One should always sleep in all of one’s guests’ beds, to make sure that they are comfortable.
One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education.
No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Most women, I think, though they may complain a little about this, would agree that meeting the needs of others is not a real burden; it is what makes life worth living. It is probably the deepest satisfaction a woman has.
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
It’s your life-but only if you make it so.
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.
It isn’t enough to talk of peace. One must believe it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
