God is the perfect poet.
All men are born with a nose and five fingers, but no one is born with a knowledge of God.
The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.
Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
To be amused at what you read - that is the great spring of quotation.
The great regret of my life is that I didn't have children.
After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.
A great review is great. A bad review is the worst.
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.
Two great talkers will not travel far together.
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.
A scrupulous man will never produce a great novel.
As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.
Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.
The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
All great novels, all true novels, are bisexual.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
