The State, that cawing rookery of committees and subcommittees.
Life — how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
A natural New Yorker is a native of the present tense.
The mark of genius is an incessant activity of mind. Genius is a spiritual greed.
It is often said that in Ireland there is an excess of genius unsustained by talent; but there is talent in the tongues.
The peculiar foreign superstition that the English do not like love, the evidence being that they do not talk about it.