Men don't understand how their mannerisms can get on women's nerves so that you feel you just have to snap.

People who can be very good can be very bad too.

I have always admired the Esquimaux (Eskimos). One fine day a delicious meal is cooked for dear old mother, and then she goes walking away over the ice, and doesn't come back.

It had come about ex­act­ly in the way things hap­pened in books.

It is odd how, when you have a secret belief of your own which you do not wish to acknowledge, the voicing of it by someone else will rouse you to a fury of denial.

There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.

Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.