There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
George Moore leads his readers to the latrine and locks them in.
Art persists, it timelessly continues.
When people talk to us about others they are usually dull. When they talk to us about themselves they are nearly always interesting.
The only horrible thing in the world is ennui.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility!