"I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women."

"Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice."

"I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone."

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

"How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant."

"I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel."