I regard myself as a woman who has seen much of life.
With regard to military discipline, I may safely say that no such thing existed in the Continental Army.
Regardless of communication between man and man, speech is a necessary condition for the thinking of the individual in solitary seclusion. In appearance, however, language develops only socially, and man understands himself only once he has tested the intelligibility of his words by trial upon others.
Solitude is very sad, Too much company twice as bad.
Do not act following customary beliefs.
Whether it be personal or musical, I just think Im a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity.
Prayer needs no speech. It is in itself independent of any sensuous effort. But it must be combined with the utmost humility.