Woman too commonly commits the sin of self-sacrifice whereby she consents to be sequestered in the home, without intellectual stimulus, so that the tranquil flame of her unspoiled soul should radiate purity and nobility upon an indefinitely extended family.

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

All disgrace smells alike. Differences in ruin are only matters of degree.

I had a glorious father, I had no father at all.

domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidiness and quickness - not moral or intellectual qualities at all, but merely the outward and visible signs of health.

the reward for total abstinence from alcohol seems, illogically enough, to be the capacity for becoming intoxicated without it.

To make laws is a human instinct that arises as soon as food and shelter have been ensured, among all peoples, everywhere.