You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.

Have you noticed ... there is never any third act in a nightmare? They bring you to a climax of terror and then leave you there. They are the work of poor dramatists.

The hospitable instinct is not wholly altruistic. There is pride and egoism mixed up with it.

Women who love the same man have a kind of bitter freemasonry.

The one real goal of education is to leave a person asking questions.

What a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of the next century

Sometimes I feel that I am a natural born genius in a field of human endeavor that hasn't been invented yet