Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

Men are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions create.

The bicycle... has been responsible for more movement in manners and morals than anything since Charles the Second. Under its influence, wholly or in part, have blossomed weekends, strong nerves, strong legs, strong language... equality of sex, good digestion and professional occupation - in four words, the emanicipation of women.

I drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull.

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse.