“I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.”

“You can't do anything good that you don't feel in your heart.”

“Hugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children.”

“My husband asked for the separation and I supported it. We had struggled to keep it going, but obviously we'd both run out of steam.”

“I love to hold people's hands when I visit hospitals, even though they are shocked because they haven't experienced anything like it before, but to me it is a normal thing to do.”

“Men are what their mothers made them.”

“Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother & an instructor.”

“We [women] have borne and bred and washed and taught, perhaps to the age of six or seven years, the one thousand six hundred and twenty-three million human beings who are, according to statistics, at present in existence, and that ... takes time.”