Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.

The great poet is always a seer, seeing less with the eyes of the body than he does with the eyes of the mind.

At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.

Let me be surrounded by luxury, I can do without the necessities!

My philosophy? I'm always right and you are wrong.