Nothing at times is more expressive than silence.
Men and women make sad mistakes about their own symptoms, taking their vague uneasy longings, sometimes for genius, sometimes for religion, and oftener still for a mighty love.
No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.
Correct English is the slang of prigs.
Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful.
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured by a charlatan or a hireling.