The strong are so stupid.

At times our need for a sympathetic gesture is so great that we care not what exactly it signifies or how much we may have to pay for it afterwards.

Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet at the same time - beautiful?

A critic has no right to the narrowness which is the frequent prerogative of the creative artist.

In the novel we can know people perfectly, and, apart from the general pleasure of reading, we can find here a compensation for their dimness in life.

I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.