A real love letter is absolutely ridiculous to everyone except the writer and the recipient.
A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
Youth asks no greater privilege than to fight its own battles. It is mistaken kindness to shield - it weakens one in the years to come.
Revolution is obstructed evolution.
How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
I have a friend, physically magnificent, who combines within himself the intellect of a philosopher, the diplomacy of a statesman, the executive ability of the general of an army, the courtesy of a Chesterfield - and the emotions of a rabbit.