"Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes."

"In my skeptical days, people who wanted to appear very spiritual were always telling me to forget my questions, to shove them under the rug and go on in "faith." In fact, some of my friends thought my…"

"'That was your day, Mother,' Dottie said patiently. 'Sacrifices aren't necessary any more. I've thought about this a lot, out West. Sacrifice is a dated idea. A superstition, really, Mother, like burn…"

"True friendship implies full confidence, which may only be completely given or completely withdrawn. If friendship has continually to be analyzed, nursed, and cured, it will cause more anguish than lo…"

"There are a number of imperfections in the new South Africa where I would have hoped that things would be better, but on balance I think we have basically achieved what we set out to achieve. And if I…"