I never think over my mistakes. I just live up to them.

There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.

The companionship of a secret is often corruptive to good habits, such as sleep and appetite.

I never think over my mistakes. I just live up to them.

creation, like vengeance, is God's. It is dangerous when man tampers with it.

The surest way of being considered eccentric is just to be yourself. So few of us have the nerve.

Youth makes no compromise with life. It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit.