Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.
I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.
If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you.
I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.
Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the drinking classes.
To be born, or at any rate bred, in a hand-bag, whether it had handles or not, seems to me to display a contempt for the ordinary decencies of family life that reminds one of the worst excesses of the French Revolution.