The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.

But at the same time, in reality, what a difference there is between the world today, and what it used to be! And with the passage of more time, some two or three hundred years, say, people will look back at our own times with horror, or with sneering laughter, because all of our present day life will appear so clumsy, and burdensome, extraordinarily inept and strange. Yes, certainly, what a life it will be then, what a life!

A woman can become a man's friend only in the following stages - first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.

If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.

When performing an autopsy, even the most inveterate spiritualist would have to question where the soul is.

The University brings out all abilities, including incapability.

When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'You have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair.'