Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
The worst thing to do with success, is to boast about it.
Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects.
People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.
Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right.