Perhaps one never seems so much at ones ease as when one has to play a part.
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
America is the noisiest country that ever existed. One is waked up in the morning, not by the singing of the nightingale, but by the steam whistle.
Most people are other people.
I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement.
The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.