Success is less interesting than struggle. There is great pleasure in the effort.

Old people, who have felt blows and toil and known the world's hard hand, need, even more than children do, a woman's tenderness.

There was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colors still gave her that look of deep-seated health and ardor.

Religion is different from everything else; because in religion seeking is finding.

It's all very well to tell us to forgive our enemies; our enemies can never hurt us very much. But oh, what about forgiving our friends?

She had certain thoughts which were like companions, ideas which were like older and wiser friends.

I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.