When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.

He who ascends to mountaintops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below

Life was life. It happened. You never knew what was going to come at you. Or how you could defend yourself.

A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.

Edwina always enjoyed a morning ride. Some mornings she rode the horse, and some mornings she rode the groom.

Never let stress shape your strategy. Most women think better after a brisk walk, a light meal, a massage and a nap.

Priceless things matter not for their value, but because they offer us an enduring reminder of stability and permanence.