Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.

I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.

There is only good art and mediocre art.

Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.

The only proper intoxication is conversation.

We call ours a utilitarian age, and we do not know the uses of any single thing. We have forgotten that water can cleanse, that fire can purify, and that the Earth is mother to us all.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.