I suppose that we are only young, Chris, so long as we can forget. After that we merely remember!

I have always regarded divorce as essentially disagreeable, like castor oil, but necessary.

I believe that the matter is automatically self-regulating; that those women who prefer the home and have an ability for it will eventually return to it; that others, like myself, will compromise; and that still others, temperamentally unfitted for it, will remain in the world to add to its productivity.

War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried on a stretcher, looking up at God’s blue sky with bewildered eyes that are soon to close; war is a woman carrying a child that has been injured by a shell; war is spirited horses tied in burning buildings and waiting for death; war is the flower of a race, battered, hungry, bleeding, up to its knees in filthy water; war is an old woman burning a candle before the Mater Dolorsa for the son she has given.

A cat and a Bible, and nobody needs to be lonely.

It's money that brings trouble. It always has and it always will.

having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.