Many are less fortunate than you' may not be a roof to live under, but it will serve to retire beneath in the event of a shower.

One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them.

I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up.

Many are less fortunate than you' may not be a roof to live under, but it will serve to retire beneath in the event of a shower.

The writer who cannot sometimes throw away a thought about which another man would have written dissertations, without worry whether or not the reader will find it, will never become a great writer.

You believe I run after the strange because I do not know the beautiful; no, it is because you do not know the beautiful that I seek the strange.

The feeling of health can only be gained by sickness.