Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.

it is wiser to be conventionally immoral than unconventionally moral. It isn't the immorality they object to, but the originality.

Passion alone could destroy passion. All the thinking in the world could not make so much as a dent in its surface.

Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs?

O God, let me write books! Please, God, let me write books!

So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.

Moderation has never yet engineered an explosion