She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.
Charles LambNo one is more arrogant toward women more aggressive or scornful than the man who is anxious about his virility.
Simone de BeauvoirDevote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheSomeone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
Virginia WoolfWhen you are tough on yourself life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
Zig ZiglarPower over a man's subsistence is power over his will.
Alexander HamiltonSince I move about with you, eat like you and talk with you, you are deluded in the belief that this is but an instance of common humanity. Be warned against this mistake. I am also deluding you by My singing with you, talking with you, and engaging Myself in activities with you. But any movement My Divinity may be revealed to you, you have to be ready prepared for that moment.
Sai BabaHowever my parents - both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds, and neither of whom had been to college - took the view that my overactive imagination was an amusing quirk that would never pay a mortgage or secure a pension.
J. K. Rowling