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People tell me...

People tell me...

People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely.

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Back of every...

Back of every...

Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.

Source: In...

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Gracious dying is...

Gracious dying is...

Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.

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The best real-estate...

The best real-estate...

The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties...

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A good many...

A good many...

A good many inconveniences attend playgoing in any large city, but the greatest of them is usually the play...

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Anger is a...

Anger is a...

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Source: The Dance of Anger,...

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It is not...

It is not...

It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn, and...

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A man's heart...

A man's heart...

A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are...

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I had rather...

I had rather...

I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.

Source: Letter, 8 July 1915, to...

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Truly nothing is...

Truly nothing is...

Truly nothing is to be expected but the unexpected.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Unhappiness is the...

Unhappiness is the...

Unhappiness is the hunger to get; happiness is the hunger to give. . . . If the individual should set out for a single...

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Thomas Aquinas: The test of...

Thomas Aquinas: The test of...

The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he...

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The hallmark of...

The hallmark of...

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.

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The Act of...

The Act of...

The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the...

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Laughter and tears...

Laughter and tears...

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion . . . . I myself prefer to laugh, since there is...

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We are healthy...

We are healthy...

We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

Source: In Webster's...

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Misfortune, and recited...

Misfortune, and recited...

Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and...

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I looked on...

I looked on...

I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and...

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All politics takes...

All politics takes...

All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are up to a...

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Regret for time...

Regret for time...

Regret for time wasted can become a power for good in the time that remains, if we will only stop the waste and the...

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