Nicholas Culpeper

Gather all Leaves in the hour of that Planet that governs them.

Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where.

For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.

When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

I am a collector of many things, but I particularly love the sterling silver mint julep cups, each engraved with the titles of the Broadway shows in which I appeared.