There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding...

I want to do it because I want to do it.

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.

Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.

Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to...

That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they...

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.

The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.

But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?

The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty...

When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.