It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indispensable gymnastic for the mental powers. It would be monstrous even if it were true.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

There are no perfectly honorable men; but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones.

Make it compulsory for a doctor using a brass plate to have inscribed on it, in addition to the letters indicating his qualifications, the words 'Remember that I too am mortal'.

If you do not write for publication, there is little point in writing at all.

When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, whither do we turn? To the murder column.