When They Come Downstairs From Their Ivory

If We Shake Hands With Icy Fingers, It Is Because We Have Burnt Them So Horribly Before.

Self-respecting People Do Not Care To Peep At Their Reflections In Unexpected Mirrors, Or To See Themselves As Others See Them.

Youth Is The Time For Adventures Of The Body, But Age For The Triumphs Of The Mind.

There Are Few Sorrows In Which A Good Income Is Of No Avail.

The Notion Of Making Money By Popular Work, And Then Retiring To Do Good Work, Is The Most Familiar Of All The Devil's Traps For Artists.