We live as we dream - alone.

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.

There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened by some fable of strife to be forgotten - before the end is told - even if there happens to be any end to it.

An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.

Who would care to question the ground of forgiveness or compassion.

A certain simplicity of thought is common to serene souls at both ends of the social scale.

It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.