“I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue. ”

“I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.”

“Mon cher docteur! Do you not think I know the female mentality? The village gossip, it is based always, always on the relations of the sexes. If a man poisons his wife in order to travel to the North Pole or to enjoy the peace of a bachelor existence—it would not interest his fellow-villagers for a minute!”

“We are ready to despair too soon, we are ready to say, ‘What’s the good of doing anything?’ Hope is the virtue we should cultivate most in this present day and age.”

“I have always noticed that these artists and writers are very unbalanced”

“W: Nobody's so gullible as scientists. All the phony mediums say so. Can't quite see why.J: Oh, yes, it would be so. They think they know, you see. That's always dangerous.~Wharton; Jessop”

“No, I wouldn't. I wouldn’t tell a soul.''People who use that phrase are always the last to live up to it.”