We are never happy until we learn to laugh at ourselves.

There isn't a single human being who hasn't plenty to cry over, and the trick is to make the laughs outweigh the tears.

Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.

I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.

It is only the women whose eyes have been washed clear with tears who get the broad vision that makes them little sisters to all the world.

It is only the women whose eyes have been washed clear with tears who get the broad vision that makes them little sisters to all the world.