Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.

Prediction is difficult- particularly when it involves the future.

I have done more for San Francisco than any of its old residents. Since I left there it has increased in population fully 300,000. I could have done more - I could have gone earlier - it was suggested.

The longing of my heart is a fairy portrait of myself: I want to be pretty; I want to eliminate facts and fill up the gap with charms.

Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson.

If we were meant to talk more than listen, we would have two mouths and one ear.

My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.