A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments.

It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a man knows, the more sure he is that he knows everything.

Throughout the play everything possible was done to show the virtue, innocence and helplessness of the poor, and the abandoned cruelty, the heartless self-indulgence of the rich.

Reality is a narrow little house which becomes a prison to those who can't get out of it.

All art is bad, but modern art is the worst.

A perfect God is the creation of a conceited man

Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once.