Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

George Eliot

There is no greater treasure than the respect and love of a true friend.

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You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

Robert Frost

There was a way in which my grandmother's true self was not these guests' business; no one's true self was the business of more than a very small number of family members or close friends.

Curtis Sittenfeld

Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy.

Franz Werfel

My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden.

Eric Morecambe

It will free man from his remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet. It will open to him the gates of heaven.

Wernher Von Braun

Affliction, like the iron-smith, shapes as it smites.

Christian Nevell Bovee

My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music, who once described himself as 'an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness.'

Kitty Kelley

The spiritual is the parent of the practical.

Thomas Carlyle

I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords.

Andrew Bird

Not a single time have we gotten a right from Congress or from the President. We get them from God.

Glenn Beck