If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.
Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.
Nobody could stand an eternity of Heaven.
Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.
This is the true joy of life-the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap-heap; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances.