Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as beauty, and I’m so sick of people saying that love is just all a woman is fit for.
Just because my dreams are different than yours, doesn't mean they are unimportant. I want to be great or nothing.
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had no childhood in it, if it were not the earth where the same flowers come up again every spring that we used to gather with our tiny fingers. What novelty is worth that sweet monotony where everything is known and loved because it is known?
Independence has its charms. It also hasits challenges. But I make shift, and so far haven't disgraced myself at all.
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Girls have to go into the world and make up their own minds about things.
I suppose marriage has always been an economic proposition. Even in fiction. It's mercenary.
