A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.

To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success.

The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.

The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer.

The quality of a man's mind can generally be judged by the size of his wastepaper basket.

If you really believe music is dangerous, you should let it go in one ear and out the other.

The only time a man thinks is when he's alone.