Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.
It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.
I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.
It is curious how vanity helps the successful man and wrecks the failure.
Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.
The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.