Of all human struggles there is none so treacherous and remorseless as the struggle between the artist man and the mother woman.

You propound a complicated arithmetical problem: say cubing a number containing four digits. Give me a slate and half an hour's time, and I can produce a wrong answer.

If you lived in London, where the whole system is one of false good-fellowship, and you may know a man for twenty years without finding out that he hates you like poison, you would soon have your eyes opened. There we do unkind things in a kind way: we say bitter things in a sweet voice: we always give our friends chloroform when we tear them to pieces.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something.

Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.

When we know what God is, we shall be gods ourselves.

Every girl has a right to be loved.