It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.

Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

I walk the world in wonder.

Even things that are true can be proved.

Men know life too early. Women know life too late. That is the difference between men and women.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.