In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.

We of alien looks or words must stick together.

A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a deeper one of wonder at it all.

Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely.

Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.

London is a bad habit one hates to lose.

But if we never acted except when we were certain our motives were pure, we would never act at all.

If I knocked and waited at every door, who knows what I might miss?

It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not? Especially at times of difficulty and tension.

A Status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

It seems that they're playing with one leg tied together.

That sin will never stand firm which is heartily prayed against....We must spread out all our case before our heavenly Physician, if He is to give us daily relief.

Knowledge stimulates mental faculties

Art is an expression of love, which you can see on the canvas.

To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.

True love was beyond the bars, but a facsimile of it came with no suffering at all.

Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of defeat.

Whenever I have talked to anyone at too great length, I am like a man who has drunk too much, and ashamed, doesn't know where to put himself.

What are you looking at?” she asks. What am I looking at? My future wife? The mother of my children? The person I was put on this earth to find? Yes.

Of course love is a force in life. People will go on falling in love forever. And more important, sexual infatuation will enrapture everyone. Otherwise, no babies!

Everyone who's a success, is a continual learner.