Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.

They are called finishing-schools and the name tells accurately what they are. They finish everything.

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.

Love, smoke and a cough cannot long be hid!

A word may become so defiled by bad use that it will take a century before it can be purifed, and brought into use again.

Men are like the earth and we are the moon; we turn always one side to them, and they think there is no other, because they don't see it - but there is.

Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.