The English country-gentleman galloping after a fox — the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.

The sin was mine; I did not understand. So now is music prisoned in her cave, Save where some ebbing desultory wave Frets with its restless whirls this meagre strand.

The youth of the present day are quite monstrous. They have absolutely no respect for dyed hair.

Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it

If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers.

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.

I have never met any really wicked person before. I feel rather frightened. I am so afraid he will look just like every one else.