Hate is perhaps the most dynamic of all emotions - fear may immobilize, love may stay the hand, but hate urges to action.

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world

It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the premise that she is a moron.

Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.

Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this . . .

Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

Silences, as every observer knows, have strange characteristics all their own - passionate silences, and hateful silences, and silences full of friendly, purring content.