[On marriage:] Someone once said that it was like a crowded church - those outside were endeavouring to get in, and those inside were making violent efforts to get out.
when you can't see straight ahead, it's because you're about to turn a corner.
Lots of people think they're charitable if they give away their old clothes and things they don't want.
Nothing in the world was ever built without a dream at the beginning.
I've always thought my flowers had souls.
How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!