It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.
It is astonishing how the human animal survives its misfortunes.
art is at least in part a way of collecting information about the universe.
If I do not do sensible things about investments I shall spend my old age in a workhouse, where nobody will understand my jokes.
There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.
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.