The prophets of doom, in my experience, are generally ignored and usually right.

Pride is what you can afford or think you can afford.

For that is what a child should be, and seldom is, the product of man and woman, of opposing natures, unified, however temporarily, by the amazing, circling, weaving dance of love and lust and God's involvement in it.

Food is the supremest of pleasures.

The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myself... They are satiated by everything, hungry for nothing. They are what I wanted to be; they are what I worked for them to be: and now I see them, I hate them.

Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.

Style is what's there when you look at someone's writing and you know that they wrote it and nobody else did.