Live all you can - it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?

There are women who are for all your 'times of life.' They're the most wonderful sort.

Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.

I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.

It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self- conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under-value them.

Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught.