There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.

The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

If you convey to a woman that something ought to be done, there is always a dreadful danger that she will suddenly do it.

A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry.

Love is not blind; that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound; and the more it is bound the less it is blind.

Nothing can ever overcome that one enormous sex (female) superiority that even the male child is born closer to his mother than to his father.

Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.