It Is Not So Difficult To Win

The World Is Not Always Kind To A Clever Woman Even When She Is Visibly Known To Be Earning Her Own Living. There Are Always Spiteful Tongues Wagging In The Secret Corners And Byways, Ready To Assert That Her Work Is Not Her Own And And That Some Man Is In The Background, Helping To Keep Her!

Love, If It Be Love Indeed, Asks No Permission As To Where It Shall Seek Vantage Ground Or Gain Its Victory - It Is Of All Powers The Most Unfettered And The One Which Takes The Widest Course Of Largest Liberty.

I Attribute My Good Fortune To The Simple Fact That I Have Always Tried To Write Straight From My Own Heart To The Hearts Of Others.

For Though There Never Was So Much Reading Matter Put Before The Public, There Was Never Less Actual 'reading' In The Truest And Highest Sense Of The Term Than There Is At Present.

I Must Not Say What I Truly Think, Or You Will Tell Me I Flatter You-but I Can Only Speak What I Feel-and Very Often I Cannot Even Do That When The Feeling Is Very Deep.