Lord AUGUSTUS:(looking around) Time to educate yourself, I suppose. DUMBY: No, time to forget all I have learned. That is much more important.

Youth is the only thing worth having.

Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.

Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams.

The unread is always better than the unreadable.

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.

A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on.