The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
I had novels to write, so I wrote them.
There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.
Power came the way a child came -- with agony.
I buy way too many books.
You who speak languages, you are such liars.
The commercial work of today is the classics of tomorrow.
Stories are invented as you go along...
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.
One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
Generally, I get bad reviews in Turkey.
What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.
Against the bold, daring is unsafe.
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
You will go most safely in the middle.
Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
What is without periods of rest will not endure.