Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.

Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice, if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on the cake, sweet but not nourishing.

it makes a great difference to a speaker whether he has something to say, or has to say something.

The middle years of life come on like thunder.

In regard to tenacity of life, no old yellow cat has anything on a prejudice. You may kill it with your own hands, bury it deep, and sit on the grave, and behold! the next day it will walk in at the back door, purring.

A wound in a young heart is like a wound in a young tree. It does not grow out. It grows in.

the grief that can be turned into words soon heals.