It seemed ironic to her that women were considered far too meek for the morbidity of war, and yet a child could give their life in a battle they did not even understand.

I am afraid, my dear niece, that a ‘mere woman’ is something you most certainly are not.

Men may fight the battle, but women wage the war.

War is a terrible, bloody thing.

Peggy is a sovereign nation. She governs herself and those around her by her own laws.

The porcelain doll residing in her white-pillared dollhouse was a mirage.

Julia Woodhull was many things: a lady of secrets, a patriot’s niece, and a dead man’s daughter. But one thing Julia Woodhull was most certainly not was a fool.

Your technique means nothing if you're not using your talents for the betterment of humanity.

You wanted hearts and flowers. You have my heart - & here are the flowers.

I want more of this feeling - fire and wings.

Why we are hanging around with inequality concept every day, it is like comparing water with the bread.

Particularly with middle-class people, self-absorption is a struggle.

I don't want to die now!" he yelled. "I've still got a headache! I don't want to go to heaven with a headache, I'd be all cross and wouldn't enjoy it!

Congratulations on passing your test! Your HIV positive.

Mandarin is gonna be the language in 15 to 20 years.

Be true to yourself. Never compromise.

The sleek, expensive girls I teach, Younger and pinker every year, Bloom gradually out of reach.