It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.

Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing.

The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not its growth and development.

It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.

At every single moment of one's life one is what one is going to be no less than what one has been.

Never buy a thing you don't want merely because it is dear.