When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.

A woman ought to look up to her husband, if only a half-inch.

The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.

If only we could be old and sick while we're still young and healthy enough to put up with it!

When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.

I often pray, though I'm not really sure Anyone's listening; and I phrase it carefully, just in case He's literary.

Neurotics make poor patriots; if you're ashamed of something as big as yourself, it's hard to be proud of something as small as your country.