Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

The goal of an artist is to create the definitive work that cannot be surpassed.

There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst.

Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do

We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet neither must we undertake a new world as catastrophic Utopians, and wreck our civilization in our hurry to mend it.

Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount.

Religion is a good invention in times of stress.