The only thing the women were after was just the chance to help the world on. But some men were so dreadfully afraid of them that they refused to understand, and talked about 'shrieking sisterhoods' and 'disappointed spinsters' and rubbish of that sort.

Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.

Drinking makes a person lose his inhibitions and give exhibitions

The most practical thing in the world is common sense and common humanity.

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

I would rather commit adultery than drink a glass of beer.

Women are young at politics, but they are old at suffering; soon they will learn that through politics they can prevent some kinds of suffering.