For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?

It was strange to think that all the great women of fiction were, until Jane Austen's day, not only seen by the other sex, but seen only in relation to the other sex. And how small a part of woman's life is that.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Biography is to give a man some kind of shape after his death.

It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.

And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.

If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.