The most familiar facts are often hardest to understand.

To be surrounded by beautiful things has much influence upon the human creature; to make beautiful things has more.

In New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans.

The children in this country are the one center and focus of all our thoughts. Every step of our advance is always considered in its effect on them-on the race. You see, we are MOTHERS, she repeated, as if in that she had said it all.

In our steady insistence on proclaiming sex-distinction we have grown to consider most human attributes as masculine attributes, for the simple reason that they were allowed to men and forbidden to women.

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.

To speak broadly, the troubles of life as we find them are mainly traceable to the heart or the purse.