In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to abuse each other, which we continue to do.
“People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education.”
“My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not.”