I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.

An Englishman is never so natural as when he's holding his tongue.

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?

I don't care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.

I've always expected the worst, and it's always worse than I expected.

It's time to start living the life you've imagined.

Don't mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

Summer afternoon... to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.

Try to be one upon whom nothing is lost.