I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.

The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.

There are few things easier than to live badly and die well.

It is that deep spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect. It is beautiful, it is fine, it is the noblest form of affection. There is nothing unnatural about it.

Credit is a young man's capital.

Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects.

The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.