It's an odd thing about this universe that, though we all disagree with each other, we are all of us always in the right.

Only those who get into scrapes with their eyes open can find the safe way out.

What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious.

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true!

Thank heavens, the sun has gone in and I don’t have to go out and enjoy it.

Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.