You Must Not Pursue A Success, But

Art For Art's Sake Makes No More Sense Than Gin For Gin's Sake.

Only A Mediocre Person Is Always At His Best.

It Must Be That There Is Something Naturally Absurd In A Sincere Emotion, Though Why There Should Be I Cannot Imagine, Unless It Is That Man, The Ephemeral Inhabitant Of An Insignificant Planet, With All His Pain And All His Striving Is But A Jest In An Eternal Mind.

The Inclination To Digress Is Human. But The Dramatist Must Avoid It Even More Strenuously Than The Saint Must Avoid Sin, For While Sin May Be Venial, Digression Is Mortal.

She Had A Pretty Gift For Quotation, Which Is A Serviceable Substitute For Wit.