What I admire most in men - To sit opposite a mirror at dinner and not look in it
The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.
No civilized person ever goes to bed the same day he gets up.
The Marines have landed and the situation is well in hand.
All through the night, like the tumult of a river when it races between the cliffs of a canyon, in my sleep I could hear the steady roar of the passing army.