"I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends
into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world
within. "
Lillian Smith
"To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives - is the only way we can leave the future open."
Lillian Smith
"When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die."
Lillian Smith
"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college."
Lillian Smith
"Rich folks always talk hard times."
Lillian Smith
