“Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.”

“The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.”

“Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.”

“A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.”

“The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique.”

“A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.”

“Knowing the self is the biggest truth. If we find the truth within, we have found God.”

“This above all: to thine own self be true.”

“What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.”

“Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.”

“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.”

“There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.”

“...and all the people said 'What a shame that he's dead, but wasn't he a most peculiar man?”

“We can live without our friends but not without our neighbors.”

“When your neighbor's house is afire your own property is at stake.”