Society can and does execute its own mandates， and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right， or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle， it practices a social tyranny more formidable than many kinds of political oppression， since， though not usually upheld by such extreme penalties， it leaves fewer means of escape， penetrating much more deeply into the details of life， and enslaving the soul itself.

I never cut class. I loved getting A’s, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

没有青春的爱情有何滋味？没有爱情的青春有何意义？

我们不只是卖衣服，我们卖的是一种生活方式。

我们把男人当成神，他们却离我们而去；有些把男人当成畜生，他们反倒摇尾乞悯，而且忠心耿耿。

我不怕被超越，因为我会一直进步。

母亲是孩子世界中的主要因素。她的行为塑造了孩子的行为。