If I did not believe in God, I should still want my doctor, my lawyer and my banker to do so.

The modern materialists are not permitted to doubt; they are forbidden to believe.

A man running after a hat is not half so ridiculous as a man running after a woman.

I should favour anything that would increase the present enormous authority of women and their creative action in their own homes. The average woman...is a despot; the average man is a serf.

He had found the thing which the modern people call Impressionism, which is another name for that final scepticism which can find no floor to the universe.

Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think.

Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken idealism of men.