Those who won't accept evil never get anything good.

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.

The hood-winked husband shows his anger, and the word jealous is flung in his face. Jealous husband equals betrayed husband. And there are women who look upon jealousy as synonymous with impotence, so that the betrayed husband can only shut his eyes, powerless in the face of such accusations.

God preserve us from writers who regurgitate what they have learnt from books! It is people's secrets we want to know - it is the natural history of the human heart that we have been trying to put down for a thousand years and everyone must and can leave their contribution.

The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image.

Family . . . the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.

Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.