it never really occurred to her that literary men, if they like women at all, do not want literary women but girls.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

From my experience of life I believe my personal motto should be: 'Beware of any man bringing flowers.

The one certain way for a woman to hold a man is to leave him for religion.

The words of the double-tongued are as if they were harmless, but they reach even to the inner part of the bowels. Praise be to the Lord, who distinguishes our cause and delivers us from the unjust and deceitful man.