On this earth, though far and near, without love, there's only fear.

Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I pray that you may rebel against what is wrong, not with feeble negative complaining but with strong positive assertion of what is right for all humanity.

It certainly must have been a relief for women of the country to realize that one could be a woman and a lady and yet be thoroughly political.

What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.

an artist is always seeking revelation.

What seems new is only new to us.

Somehow I had learned from Thoreau, who doubtless learned it from Confucius, that if a man comes to do his own good for you, then must you flee that man and save yourself