Or shall I go out as a light does, not first blown out by the wind, but grown tired and weary of itself - a burnt out light? Or finally, shall I blow myself out, so as not to burn out?

To the mediocre, mediocrity is a form of happiness.

Everything about woman is a riddle, and everything about woman has a single solution: that is, pregnancy

One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.

The good-they cannot create; they are always the beginning of the end.

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

Man is the only animal that must be encouraged to live.