"I am going to work very hard and be very good."

"It is a curious fact that the more we know, the more we are aware of our ignorance."

"I am fundamentally, I think, an outsider. I do my best work and feel most braced with my back to the wall."

"The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face."

"I am a woman, and I have no country."