“Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.”
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The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.
Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.
Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.
When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.
