Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys.

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses but in all my garden there is no red rose.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither I slipped in blood, which is an evil omen; and I heard, I am sure I heard in the air a beating of wings, a beating of giant wings. I cannot tell what they mean .... I am sad to-night. Therefore dance for me. Dance for me, Salomé, I beseech you. If you dance for me you may ask of me what you will, and I will give it you, even unto the half of my kingdom.