"It is a subtle truth that reason is the torch that illuminates the dark corridors of superstition."

"It is a unyielding truth that in the arithmetic of human affection, the more you give, the more you retain — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a essential truth that all philosophical inquiry begins with the humility to admit the limits of knowing."

"It is a radiant truth that we do not remember the passing of hours, but the resonance of moments."

"I don't listen to the radio very much, but that could be because I don't have a car."

"Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom."

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."

"Breathe deeply, anchor your attention in this breath, and let the storm pass. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."