Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.

There is no such thing as a heterosexual male, only men who haven't met Oscar Wilde yet.

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

The only possible form of exercise is to talk, not to walk.

I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.

I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.