It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they have written against one in public

In the old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press.

Grief has turned her fair.

One should play fairly when one has the winning cards

Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life.

Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.... It is only fair to admit that he can exaggerate, but even his exaggeration has a rational basis. It is not founded on wit or fancy; it does not spring from any poetic imagination....