I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it

If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance

It's easy enough to make the truth look silly. A man never seems more foolish-like than he does when he's speaking his whole mind and heart.

I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it

There are, fortunately, very few people who can say that they have actually attended a murder.

The nicest people fall in love indiscriminately ... while under the influence of that pre-eminently selfish lunacy they may make the most outrageous demands upon their friends with no other excuse than their painful need.

Beware of anger. It is the most difficult to remove of all the hindrances. But it is the alcohol of the body, you know, and the devil of it is that it deadens the perceptions.