To look at a thing is very different from seeing it.

I didn't say I liked it Harry. I said it fascinated me. There is a great difference.

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither I slipped in blood, which is an evil omen; and I heard, I am sure I heard in the air a beating of wings, a beating of giant wings. I cannot tell what they mean .... I am sad to-night. Therefore dance for me. Dance for me, Salomé, I beseech you. If you dance for me you may ask of me what you will, and I will give it you, even unto the half of my kingdom.

The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean linen in public.

The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.

The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if she is plain.