Excess always carries it's own retributions.
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love.
You know the Ark of Israel and the calf of Belial were both made of gold. Religion has never yet changed the metal of her one adoration.
Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension. --"Wanda
Power is sweet, and when you are a little clerk you love its sweetness quite as much as if you were an emperor, and maybe you love it a good deal more.