I wish I had a man and not a dishrag printed over with big words like 'constitutional rights' and 'progress'!

Gentlemen are overestimated, that is my experience.

A single girl must lead a double life don't you think?

When people are collecting gold they aren't doing business. ... Gold is constipation: even bankruptcy is more fluid. Gold isn't wealth: positions in markets are wealth.

Financiers are great mythomaniacs, their explanations and superstitions are those of primitive men; the world is a jungle to them.They perceive acutely that they are at the dawn of economic history.

A bank is a confidence trick. If you put up the right signs, the wizards of finance themselves will come in and ask you to take their money.

It is most oppressive to be an aunt.