If he could only prevent himself growing up! He did not want to be a man.

You have never loved me as I love you--never--never! Yours is not a passionate heart--your heart does not burn in a flame! You are, upon the whole, a sort of fay, or sprite-- not a woman!

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.

You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.

Always wanting another man than your own.

You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.

And then he again uneasily saw, as he had latterly seen with more and more frequency, the scorn of Nature for man’s finer emotions, and her lack of interest in his aspirations.

Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have 'em?

I think that whenever children be born that are not wanted they should be killed directly, before their souls come to 'em, and not allowed to grow big and walk about!

The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy above given.

An average woman is in this superior to an average man—that she never instigates, only responds.

The heart in every human is the sacred love.

Thank God I've wasted my youth already. I don't want to do that again.

You can always trust a dog that likes peanut butter.

If your train's on the wrong track every station you come to is the wrong station.

A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke, only man can prevent.

Usually I do everything reverse. I practice something in movies and then I try it in real life.

I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry.

I don't know if I'll always be a pastor.

Art is a shadow of Divine perfection.

That wee have of Geometry, which is the mother of all Naturall Science, wee are not indebted for it to the Schools.