You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is.

“Good heavens! how marriage ruins a man! It's as demoralizing as cigarettes, and…”

“Caricature is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.”

“It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take p…”

“There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the m…”