General rules will bear hard on particular cases.

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.

No ornament of a house can compare with books; they are constant company in a room, even when you are not reading them.

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.

I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak... I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.

Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!

The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.

Focus on the dreams, there may be distractions but still, focus.

Make a commitment to serve the needs of the ‘least of these’ and give voice to the voiceless.

The More Citizens Conform To The Law Of Love. The Less Governing Would Be Required

I know that I'm crazy. And that has made all the difference." From: Furiously Happy: A funny book about horrible things.

Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.

There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment.

In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.

I want story, wit, music, wryness, color, and a sense of reality in what I read, and I try to get it in what I write.

Worrying is trying to figure out what to do to save yourself rather than trusting in God for deliverance.

As a strong woman, there are things I would never put up with.