Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

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It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a...

It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a...

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the...

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the...

She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

He could not see a belt without hitting below it.

He could not see a belt without hitting below it.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are...

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are...

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant...

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant...

His modesty amounts to deformity.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life

He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.

He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.

The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.

The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.

Jean Harlow [Hollywood's sexy actress] kept calling Margot Asquith by her first name, or kept...

Jean Harlow [Hollywood's sexy actress] kept calling Margot Asquith by her first name, or kept...

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are...

To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are...

He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.

He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.

Lord Birkenhead is very clever but sometimes his brains go to his head.

Lord Birkenhead is very clever but sometimes his brains go to his head.