History indulges strange whims in the way it dresses its women.

A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.

Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth.

The world changes too fast. You take your eyes off something that's always been there, and the next minute it's just a memory.

Participating in Society in not a thing one can do naturally; one has to rehearse for it.

Most true things are kind of corny, don’t you think? But we make them more sophisticated out of sheer embarrassment.

Most distracting of all, though, was not the threat of danger but the allure of beauty.

Watch your step. Keep your wits about you; you will need them.

I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.

Nowadays, her life is more like a newspaper: aimless, up-to-date and full of meaningless events

Proof, once again, that reality was not objective, but always waiting to be reshaped and redefined by one's attitude.

That morning set in motion a series of events that caused me to wrestle with questions of God’s goodness.

It will always be foolish to ask a cheater if they would ever cheat on you.

I like to encourage people to give locally. It's easy to find and call a local no-kill shelter and see what specific things they need, and believe me, all of them are always in need of something.

To rein a kingdom efficiently it is necessary, before all, to put into good order the family. It's impossible for a man who doesn't know how to lead his own family to know how to lead a country.

I always mean what I say, but I don't always say what I'm thinking.

We are not the same, I am a martian.

Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it.

You have to be un-compromised in your level of commitment to whatever you are doing, or it can disappear as fast as it appeared. Commitment cannot be compromised by rewards.

I think the political class, just overall, has underestimated the suffering in America.

The desire to rule over others, the will to power, is one of the greatest crimes that man has committed.