Success covers a multitude of blunders.

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

All progress means war with society.

We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, because there is intention and purpose in us.

Now of all the idealist abominations that make society pestiferous I doubt if there be any so mean as that of forcing self-sacrifice on a woman under the pretense that she likes it.

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.