Stars are beautiful, but they may not take part in anything, they must just look on forever.

Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard. To see the best is to see most clearly, and it is the lover's privilege.

After a time he fell asleep, and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy.

Fame is rot; daughters are the thing.

Always try to be a litle kinder than necessary.

It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have. Some women, the few, have charm for all; and most have charm for one. But some have charm for none.

They took it for granted that if they went he would go also, but really they scarcely cared. Thus children are ever so ready, when novelty knocks, to desert their dearest ones.