Indeed, there is nothing more arbitrary than intervening as a stranger in a destiny which is not ours.

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

Women have been burnt as witches simply because they were beautiful.

Live with no time-out.

Only a woman can write what it is to feel as a woman, to be a woman.

Justice can never be done in the midst of injustice.

Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen.