Even four harnessed horses cannot bring imprudent words back into the mouth.

Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.

Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, 'No thank you' to desert that night. And for what?!

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.

Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, un-rhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.

There is no frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing poetry.

My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.