"Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them."

"I have been so happy, so blessed, so fortunate, that I sometimes think I must have a guardian angel."

"I like to be busy. I like to be doing things."

"Human nature, dear, is very much the same everywhere. It is more difficult to observe it closely in a city, that is all."

"It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within--not without."