I'm not sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said. "With all their speed forward they may be a step backward in civilization -- that is, in spiritual civilization. It may be that they will not add to the beauty of the world, nor to the life of men's souls.

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

It is love in old age, no longer blind, that is true love. For the love's highest intensity doesn't necessarily mean it's highest quality.

Youth cannot imagine romance apart from youth.

Men were just like sheep, and nothing was easier than for women to set up as shepherds and pen them up in a field.

There aren't any old times. When times are gone they're not old, they're dead! There aren't any times but new times!

Mystics always hope that science will some day overtake them.