You have to be doing something you enjoy. That is a definition of happiness: Complete use of one's faculties along lines leading to excellence in a life affording them scope. It applies to women as well as to men. We can't all reach it, but we can try to reach it to some degree.

I am a woman above everything else.

I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

Once you can express yourself, you can tell the world what you want from it. All the changes in the world, for good or evil, were first brought about by words.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

If school days are the happiest days of your life, I'm hanging myself with my skip-rope tonight.

He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights... it had to be some silly little Communist.