Speech is the mother, not the handmaid, of thought.

A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful.

Chastity always takes its toll. In some it produces pimples; in others, sex laws.

Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.

On the stage one must not confuse the nature of a personality with the naturalness of a person.

The little stations are very proud because the expresses have to pass them by.

Most people only do what they are asked to do; success comes to those who do a little more.