I do not know who sings my songs / Before they are sung by me.

It is always so much easier to be moral than it is to be spiritual.

This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough

Genius may be for an hour or a thousand years; its indispensable quality is continuity with the life-push.

When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her experience.

What women have to stand on squarely [is] not their ability to see the world in the way men see it, but the importance and validity of their seeing it in some other way.

Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a similar view of nature; for they made the Oceanus and Tethys the parents of creation, and described the oath of the Gods as being by water, to which they give the name of Styx; for what is oldest is most honourable, and the most honourable thing is that by which one swears