Superior music is purity itself; it clears the air.

Superior music is purity itself; it clears the air.

The rainiest nights, like the rainiest lives, are by no means the saddest.

It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value to myself, to my family, and to the world.

A literary woman's best critic is her husband.

A good short story is a work of art which daunts us in proportion to its brevity.... No inspiration is too noble for it; no amountof hard work is too severe for it.

A perfect marriage is like a pure heart ... those who have it are fit to see God.