I'm always happy when I'm cleaning, and besides, I had just found out that I was going to have a baby.
An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.
The truth is, we never make for others the allowance we make for ourselves; and we should deny even our own words, could we hear them spoken by another.
A friend is never alarmed for us in the right place.
There is no wretchedness like self-reproach.
Truly, a little love-making is a very pleasant thing.
Whenever I hear a man talking of the advantages of our ill-used sex, I look upon it as the prelude to some new act of authority.
When you miss the target, never in history has it been the target's fault. Ya gotta take responsibility!
I've always been fascinated by Asian culture, and I love that women can play the lead in a horror film.
I suppose the situation varies from field to field. If you're a mathematician, your proficiency in English may not be such a problem. If you're in the humanities or social sciences, there is no doubt that it is a handicap for you.
There's information about everything from poetry to pills, from picture frames to pyramids, and from pudding to psychology--and that's just in the P aisle, which we're walking down right now.