Incessant company is as bad as solitary confinement.

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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.

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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.

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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.

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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.

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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.

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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life

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I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married

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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

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One must learn to be silent just as one must learn to talk.

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