There is no door at which the hand of woman has knocked for admission into a new field of toil but there have been found on the other side the hands of strong and generous men eager to turn it for her, almost before she knocks.

the brain works better if the hand works too.

No woman who is a woman says of a human body, 'it is nothing' ... On this one point, and on this point alone, the knowledge of woman, simply as woman, is superior to that of man; she knows the history of human flesh; she knows its cost; he does not.

There's something beautiful about finding one's innermost thoughts in another.

The nations which have received and in any way dealt fairly and mercifully with the Jew have prospered, and the nations that have tortured and oppressed him have written out their own curse.

The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.

I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice, it would start me up to a moment's life again.