All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath--so what does that make today worth?
My mind works in idleness. To do nothing is often my most profitable way.
A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life
Let us simmer over our incalculable cauldron, our enthralling confusion, our hotchpotch of impulses, our perpetual miracle - for the soul throws up wonders every second. Movement and change are the essence of our being; rigidity is death; conformity is death; let us say what comes into our heads, repeat ourselves, contradict ourselves, fling out the wildest nonsense, and follow the most fantastic fancies without caring what the world does or thinks or says. For nothing matters except life.
I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
I am rooted, but I flow.
Beauty was not everything. Beauty had this penalty — it came too readily, came too completely. It stilled life — froze it.
If it is mind that we are searching the brain, then we are supposing the brain to be much more than a telephone-exchange. We are supposing it to be a telephone-exchange along with subscribers as well.
All you've got to do is decide to go and the hardest part is over.
He's a full-fledged housewife from Kansas with all the prejudices.
I refuse to let past bruises cover the light. It ain't all good, but it's all good enough so I know I'm alright