If the gods have no sense of humor they must weep a great deal.

Why should we refuse the happiness this hour gives us, because some other hour might take it away?

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

Disillusions all come from within ... from the failure of some dear and secret hope. The world makes no promises; we only dream it does; and when we wake, we cry!

Conscience is the name which the orthodox give to their prejudices.

A quart of doubt to an ounce of truth is the safest brew.

Faults! I adore faults! I can never find too many in any creature.