We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.
The mocker is never taken seriously when he is most serious.
Full many a flower is born to blush unseen.
Life is too short to read a bad book.
(...) You cruel creature, little mite of a thing with a heart the size of a fullstop.
An improper art aims at exciting in the way of comedy the feeling of desire but the feeling which is proper to comic art is the feeling of joy.