For my part, if a man must needs be a knave I would have him a debonair knave... It makes your sin no worse as I conceive, to do it à la mode and stylishly.

Somehow love gives even to a dull man the knowledge of his lover's heart.

I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know).

You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.

Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.

Economy is going without something you do want in case you should, some day, want something you probably won't want.

I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.