Thomas Hardy

Fear is the mother of foresight.

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.

You can do anything with bayonets except sit on them.

Australians and the British are very similar: If you try and stand out in any way, and you try to reach for success, someone is gonna be there to cut you down.

Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.

The Constitution of the United States allows us to change; I don't have a problem with that.