“The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.”
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Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.