Human beings are the only creatures who blush - or who need to.

I was born modest, but it didn't last.

Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together!

The old saw says - 'Let a sleeping dog lie.' Experience knows better; experience says, If you want to convince do it yourself.

The frankest and freest and privatest product of the human mind and heart is a love letter.

Jesus died to save men - a small thing for an immortal to do - and didn't save many, anyway. But if he had been damned for the race, that would have been act of a size proper to a god, and would have saved the whole race.

And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.