They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.

Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

In the old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press.

I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.