The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the sign of a just as of an anxious disposition.
The familiarity of superiors embitters one, because it may not be returned.
Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world.
Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy.
What is wrong with Christianity is that it refrains from doing all those things that Christ commanded should be done.
Speaking of Georges Bizet: His music has the tang of sunny climates, their bracing air, their clearness. It voices a sensibility hitherto unknown to us.