To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.

Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.

She is all the great heroines of the world in one. She is more than an individual. I love her, and I must make her love me. I want to make Romeo jealous. I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter, and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir dust into consciousness, to wake their ashes into pain.

She doth mean the earth to me! By earth, I actually mean dust.

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action.