The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid

All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining.

When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.

I am tired of myself to-night. I should like to be somebody else.

Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.