“Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”

“And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray”

“My "fear" is my substance, and probably the best part of me”

“Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.”

“Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.”

“The more refined one is, the more unhappy”