French is the most beautiful,โ he said, โand Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.
Pearl S. BuckAn intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls - even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls - without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell.
Pearl S. Buckwhen the people of any country choose peace at all costs, not even generals can make war.
Pearl S. Buck