To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two?

What is art? Nature concentrated.

The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.

One of the most detestable habits of Lilliputian minds is to find their own littleness in others.

I'm a great poet. I don't put my poems on paper: they consist of actions and feelings.

When one of those skirt-bearing animals has set herself up above all by permitting herself to be deified, no power on earth can be as proud as she.

As soon as coffee is in your stomach, there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move…similes arise, the paper is covered. Coffee is your ally and writing ceases to be a struggle.