The point is to be good-to be sensitive and sincere.

Most writers enjoy two periods of happiness when a glorious idea comes to mind and, secondly, when a last page has been written and you haven't had time to know how much better it ought to be.

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.

In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and seats on the board.

There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.

In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences.

We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night.