Her love was trembling in laughter on her lips.

Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

I beg your pardon I didn't recognise you - I've changed a lot.

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.

If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.

Artists reproduce themselves or each other, with wearisome iteration. But criticism is always moving on, and the critic is always developing.