People Fed On Sugared Praises Cannot Be

It Is Not Easy To Find Happiness In Ourselves, And It Is Not Possible To Find It Elsewhere.

There Are Few Things More Wearisome In A Fairly Fatiguing Life Than The Monotonous Repetition Of A Phrase Which Catches And Holds The Public Fancy By Virtue Of Its Total Lack Of Significance.

The Diseases Of The Present Have Little In Common With The Diseases Of The Past Save That We Die Of Them.

The Worst In Life, We Are Told, Is Compatible With The Best In Art. So Too The Worst In Life Is Compatible With The Best In Humour.

It Is Not The Office Of A Novelist To Show Us How To Behave Ourselves; It Is Not The Business Of Fiction To Teach Us Anything.