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It is most important in this world to be pushing, but it is fatal to seem so."
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"My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tell you."
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"Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard - both as regards the monuments and the inscriptions. Scarcely a word of true poetry anywhere."
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"Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much."
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The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit of doing them.
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