The appalling thing about war is that it kills all love of truth.

I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.

The person upon whom the schoolboys' attention centred was, of course, the Headmaster.

A love for humanity came over me, and watered and fertilised the fields of my inner world which had been lying fallow, and this love of humanity vented itself in a vast compassion.

Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types.

I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour.

Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.

He who does not understand a joke, he does not understand Danish.

The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.

I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.

Being gifted needs courage.

Pregnancy is a very tough experience for a female, have no doubt. But, it's not a walk in the park for a man either. Understanding on both sides is key

Reach out to help others when they need it

When I lie down I say When shall I arise and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

To make money buy some good stock hold it until it goes up and then sell it. If it doesn't go up don't buy it.

Making sushi is an art, and experience is everything.

I am a grown woman-- mostly-- and I can guzzle champagne with whomever I choose.

I think we need to invest more in America.

Like the bright, cool dawn after a night of prison and of thunder, Man can taste that freedom sought so long.

I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.

I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.