"Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs."

"Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising."

"When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck."

"Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer."

"Art is the soul's attempt to give enduring form to the formless. Such is the immutable nature of understanding."

"If thou art a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf."

"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."

"Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers."