I'm old-fashioned beyond my years.

If you're going to do a thing, you should do it thoroughly. If you're going to be a Christian, you may as well be a Catholic.

Jealousy ... is an affliction of the spirit which, unlike some sins of the flesh, gives no one any pleasure.

it never really occurred to her that literary men, if they like women at all, do not want literary women but girls.

I have a great desire to make people smile - not laugh. Laughter is too aggressive. People bare their teeth.

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

Beware of men bearing flowers.