Politics, As A Practise, Whatever Its Professions,

One Friend In A Lifetime Is Much; Two Are Many; Three Are Hardly Possible.

The Mind Resorts To Reason For Want Of Training.

If It Were Worth While To Argue A Paradox, One Might Maintain That Nature Regards The Female As The Essential, The Male As The Superfluity Of Her World. Perhaps The Best Starting-point For Study Of The Virgin Would Be A Practical Acquaintance With Bees, And Especially With Queen Bees.

You Say That Love Is Nonsense. I Tell You It Is No Such Thing. For Weeks And Months It Is A Steady Physical Pain, An Ache About The Heart, Never Leaving One, By Night Or By Day; A Long Strain On One's Nerves Like Toothache Or Rheumatism, Not Intolerable At Any One Instant, But Exhausting By Its Steady Drain On The Strength.

The Study Of History Is Useful To The Historian By Teaching Him His Ignorance Of Women.