I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of it to when one grows old.
Happiness is an immunity.
When I die, I hope to think I have annoyed a great many people.
Belligerents always abolish war after a war.
You are only young once. At the time it seems endless, and is gone in a flash; and then for a very long time you are old.
Total grief is like a minefield. No knowing when one will touch the tripwire.