“What matters is not how well you can avoid trouble, but how you cope with trouble when it comes.”
“Do what you can as you can. Trouble, problems, will come no matter what you do , and you must respond as they come.”
“And no matter what anybody says, I don't believe all this trouble started when women got the vote. As far as I'm concerned, it goddamn well got started when you taught each other how to read.”
“The trouble with "now" is that no matter how much you wish it would, it doesn't last forever. But then... other than a grudge...what does?”
“If you don't look for Trouble, how can you know it's there?”
“How easy it is to be compassionate when it's yourself you see in trouble.”