Today's girls are tomorrow's women - and leaders.
Words are not that important when you recognize intentions.
far away from my country I would be like those trees they chop down at Christmastime, those poor rootless pines that last a little while and then die.
I don't think of literature as an end in itself. It's just a way of communicating something.
Nothing changes; we humans repeat the same sins over and over, eternally.
A book is not an end in itself; it is only a way to touch someone - a bridge extended across a space of loneliness and obscurity - and sometimes it is a way of winning other people to our causes.