Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.

Fruitcake is like semen, there's a lot of it about but no one wants to swallow it

Everybody in American seems in a rush to catch a train.

Now, nothing should be able to harm a man except himself. Nothing should be able to rob a man at all. What a man really has, is what is in him. What is outside of him should be a matter of no importance.

Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.

I analyzed you, though you did not adore me.

A temperament capable of receiving, through an imaginative medium, and under imaginative conditions, new and beautiful impressions, is the only temperament that can appreciate a work of art.