Tears are akin to prayer - Pharisees parade prayers, imposters parade tears.

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.

There is no past, as long as books shall live. Books make the past our heritage and our home.

I did not fall into love - I rose into love.

Art employs method for the symmetrical formation of beauty, as science employs it for the logical exposition of truth; but the mechanical process is, in the last, ever kept visibly distinct, while in the first it escapes from sight amid the shows of color and the curves of grace.

It is only in some corner of the brain which we leave empty that Vice can obtain a lodging. When she knocks at your door be able to say: "No room for your ladyship; pass on.

The mate for beauty should be a man and not a money chest.