"The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well."

"Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men."

"Someone has to stand up for wimps."

"Marriage is socialism among two people."

"True wealth is not measured in gold, but in the belief that the mind is a garden where thoughts are the seeds."

"To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble."

"Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation."

"A quiet mind is capable of understanding that the true master is an eternal student."