Lord AUGUSTUS:(looking around) Time to educate yourself, I suppose.
DUMBY: No, time to forget all I have learned. That is much more important.

She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of little Nell without laughing.

'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's opinions on all subjects of literature, art and modern life, and yet it should be a magazine that men could read with pleasure.

The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.

It's terrible, once you've got a man into your blood!" she said.