there must be a routine to life, a framework to hang life on. Routines were what kept you sane, gave you something to do at this moment and at that, ….

The worst has happened ... it's rather liberating..

We don't say a man's ill if he's crazy about sex, if he can't get enough sex. Why should a woman be different?.

When one has children one has no privacy. They take it for granted that what is yours is theirs, personal things and the secrets of your heart, as we….

Many emotions go under the name of love, and almost any one of them will for a while divert the mind from the real, true, and perfect thing..

There are only two periods in a woman's life when she hopes to be taken for older than she is, under sixteen and over ninety..

Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible..

While most of the things you've worried about have never happened, it's a different story with the things you haven't worried about. They are the one….

It is not so much true that the world loves a lover as that the lover loves all the world..

They say you cannot make a noise to annoy yourself..

I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money..