Where your life leads you, you must go

America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.

There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

I prefer women with a past. They're always so damned amusing to talk to.

The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.

Even things that are true can be proved.