It is our imagination, not our conscience, which makes us better than the beasts of the field.

A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.

All is vanity, and discovering it - the greatest vanity.

Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call Destiny.

There is no misery quite so wearing as the misery of a false position. It seems to slay the body and the soul.

An artist is a person who thinks more than there is to think, feels more than there is to feel, and sees more than there is to see.

love comes to man through his senses - to woman through her imagination.