I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.
It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
All art is quite useless.
Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.
How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless.Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butte...
Yet the roses are not less lovely for all that
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.
Because to influence a person is to give one's own soul.
Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.
The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.
She is a peacock in everything but beauty.
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Women are made to be loved, not understood.
The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.
There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch of the ignorance of the community. By carefully chronicling the current events...