Harriot Grace Quotes & Sayings

He had a feeling that somewhere in the course of her life something had happened to her, something terrible which in the end had given her a great understanding and clarity of mind. He knew, too, almost at once, on the day she had driven up to the door of the cottage, that she had made a discovery about life which he himself had made long since . . . that there is nothing of such force as the power of a person content merely to be himself, nothing so invincible as the power of simple honesty, nothing so successful as the life of one who runs alone. Somewhere she had learned all this. She was like a woman to whom nothing could ever again happen. — Louis Bromfield

There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow, are there two kinds of people: One use their reason to learn what is good and what is bad and they act according to this knowledge; the other act as they want to and then they use their reason to prove that that which they did was good and that which they didn't do was bad. — Leo Tolstoy

One's life is peculiar to one's own when one has invented it. — Djuna Barnes

Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes. — Euripides

My mom and I are very close. — Lady Gaga