“Things written down can cause a great deal of harm. All too often, people don't consider that.”

“There was often a great deal of grown-up fuss that seemed disproportionate to causes.”

“Perhaps to be able to learn things quickly isn't everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people...Lots of clever people have done harm and have been wicked.”

“Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance.”

“...mismatched attachment styles can lead to a great deal of unhappiness in marriage, even for people who love each other greatly. If you are in such a relationship, don't feel guilty for feeling incomplete or unsatisfied. After all, your most basic needs often go unmet, and love alone isn't enough to make the relationship work.”

“Helping people and putting smiles on their faces is a great, great thing. God only knows why more people don't do it more often.”