“Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back in a second flowering at the age of 70 to 90.”

“I think it will be truly glorious when women become real people and have the whole world open to them.”

“I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way and that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.”

“When you have a great and difficult task something perhaps almost impossible if you only work a little at a time every day a little suddenly the work will finish itself.”

“God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.”

“Of all the idiots I have met in my life and the Lord knows that they have not been few or little I think that I have been the biggest.”

“In the mind and nature of a man a secret is an ugly thing like a hidden physical defect.”

“I don't think that... one gets a flash of happiness once and never again it is there within you and it will come as certainly as death.”

“I don't think that ... one gets a flash of happiness once and never again it is there within you and it will come as certainly as death....”

“Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back in a second flowering at the age of 70 to 90.”

“I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.”