Real divorce takes place without a decree.

... when personal happiness conflicts with any great human ideal, the right to claim such happiness is as nothing compared to the privilege of resigning it.

It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery.

Nature is perfectly impartial. Brain has no sex!

Grandmother belongs to the generation of women who were satisfied to have men retain their vices, if they removed their hats.

A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.

In connection with death, or birth, or love, modesty is only a rather puerile self-consciousness.