What we call emancipation is always and of necessity simply the free choice of the soul between one set of limitations and another.

Ivory may not be so white as snow, but the whole Arctic continent does not make ivory black.

Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air like a song.

You!" he cried. "You never hated because you never lived. I know what you are all of you, from first to last--you are the people in power! You are the police--the great, fat smiling men in blue and buttons! You are the Law, and you have never been broken. But is there a free soul alive that does not long to break you, only because you have never been broken?

Modern man is educated to understand foreign languages and misunderstand foreigners.

To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once.

Tea, although an OrientalIs a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar beast.