I never play cricket. It requires one to assume such indecent postures.

If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any.

Greek dress was in its essence inartistic. Nothing should reveal the body but the body.

The problem with the common person is that he is so unbearably common!

Cultivated leisure is the aim of man.

Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.

Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of sin. It was the imagination that made each crime bear its misshapen brood. In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all.