I suppose it is because woman's courage is mental and man's physical, that in times of great strain women always make the better showing.

These are times of action. Men think and then act; sometimes, indeed, they simply act.

having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.

pretense is the oil that lubricates society.

I have always regarded divorce as essentially disagreeable, like castor oil, but necessary.

Besides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I'm no hand for that. I'm a lawyer.

The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for most of us but one setting.