He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger than both.

Any place you love is the world to you”, explained the pensive Catherine Wheel, who had been attached to an old deal box in early life, and prided herself on her broken heart; “but love is not fashionable any more, the poets have killed it. They wrote so much about that nobody believed them, and I am not surprised. True love suffers, and is silent. I remember myself once- But it is no matter now. Romance is a thing of the past.

A community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurence of crime.

Married men are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

If you are going to tell people the truth, you had better make them laugh or they will kill you.