A man finds he has been wrong at every stage of his career, only to deduce the astonishing conclusion that he is at last entirely right.

I hate to write, but I love to have written.

Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.

But of works of art little can be said.

Of what shall we be proud of if we are not proud of our friends?

They say cowardice is infectious; but then argument is, on the other hand, a great emboldener.

To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. Youth is wholly experimental. The essence and charm of that unquiet and delightful epoch is ignorance of self as well as ignorance of life.