We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.

'I will not stand for being called a woman in my own house' she said.

I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.

We can trace almost all the disasters of English history to the influence of Wales.

That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight to the heart and struck silence; it was the completion of her beauty.

The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.

The tourist debauches the great monuments of antiquity, a comic figure, always inapt in his comments, incongruous in his appearance; ...avarice and deceit attack him at every step; the shops that he patronizes are full of forgeries... But we need feel no scruple or twinge of uncertainty; 'we' are travelers and cosmopolitans; the tourist is the other fellow.