Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.

Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.

Art should never be popular.

The greatest of all sins is stupidity.

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.

It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.

Bad manners make a journalist.