every act of one's life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it.

When a great burden is lifted, the relief is not always felt at once. The galled places still ache.

Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective!

I have a great deal of mind. It takes a long time to change it.

Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard words, and learn rather easily to carry a basket.

I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.

Conflict is the very essence of life.