Most men die at 27, we just bury them at 72 - Mark Twain

[On London Family Hotels] They are a London specialty. God has not permitted them to exist elsewhere. . . . All the modern inconveniences are furnished, and some that have been obsolete for a century. The bedrooms are hospitals for incurable furniture.

Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will.

great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.