If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.
Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men.
There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.
Fashion: by which what is really fantastic becomes for a moment the universal.
Medievalism, with its saints and martyrs, its love of self-torture, its wild passion for wounding itself, its gashing with knives, and its whipping with rods - Medievalism is real Christianity, and the medieval Christ is the real Christ.
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.