If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in a word, we are to have Industrial Tyrannies, then the last state of man will be worse than the first.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.

History is only gossip.

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.

No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style.

Fantastic shadows of birds