“Lively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio.”
“It’s better to say something too little, than nothing too much.”
“Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.”
“A smart mother makes often a better diagnosis than a poor doctor... Reaching Children Who Live in a World of Their Own”
“Once upon a time there was a girl.""Not a princess?!""No, definitely not! She was too smart to be a princess. Tough too...Stronger than anyone realized.""Does she live happily ever after?""Shouldn't there be something in the middle?""I like to read the ending first." (Wicked Lovely)”
“Better to fight for something than live for nothing.”