Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.

Most married couples spend the whole day apart, the woman in the house, the man in the office or study or workshop.

If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, we have done so exactly as English children come to think that a cage is the natural sphere of a parrot: because they have never seen one anywhere else.

The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.

We all go about longing for love: it is the first need of our natures, the loudest cry of our hearts.

Be like the sun and meadow, which are not in the least concerned about the coming winter.