Of course what he most intensely dreams of is being taken out on walks, and the more you are able to indulge him the more will he adore you and the more all the latent beauty of his nature will come out.

I have lived too long in foreign parts

Life is a predicament which precedes death.

Experience is never limited, and it is never complete

Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box.

I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.

The black and merciless things that are behind the great possessions.