"The truth is, I am a very difficult woman to live with."

"I am in a state of glory; and calm; and something like wisdom."

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

"The only way to keep one's health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not."

"The human brain is a funny thing: it will see what it wants to see and ignore what it does not."