To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be.
The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.
To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.
Women who love the same man have a kind of bitter freemasonry.
Pessimism does win us great happy moments.
There is in the human race some dark spirit of recalcitrance, always pulling us in the direction contrary to that in which we are reasonably expected to go.