I Do Not Like To

One Must Always Hope When One Is Desperate, And Doubt When One Hopes.

To Be Simple Is No Small Matter.

Let Us Not Kid Ourselves; Let Us Remember That Literature Is Of No Use Whatever, Except In The Very Special Case Of Somebody's Wishing To Become, Of All Things, A Professor Of Literature.

For Him The Universe Did Not Extend Beyond The Circumference Of Her Petticoat.

Everything Which One Invents Is True, Be Sure Of It.