Man is, perhaps, no more prone to war than he used to be and no more inclined to commit other evil deeds. But a given amount of ill will or folly will go further than it used to.

There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned.

August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied.

The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.

Love is ...not a fact in nature of which we become aware, but rather a creation of the human imagination.

In history as it comes to be written, there is usually some Spirit of the Age which historians can define, but the shape of things is seldom so clear to those who live them. To most thoughtful men it has generally seemed that theirs was an Age of Confusion.