There is only one thing about which I am certain, and this is that there is very little about which one can be certain

When a woman loves you she's not satisfied until she possesses your soul. Because she's weak, she has a rage for domination, and nothing less will satisfy her.

Evil can be condoned only if in the beyond it is compensated by good and god himself needs immortality to vindicate his ways to man.

A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes.

It is not for nothing that artists have called their works the children of their brains and likened the pains of production to the pains of childbirth.

There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one's means of livelihood.

For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and significant creatures of fiction than with the irrational and shadowy figures of real life.