“Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.”

“My dear boy, no woman is a genius. Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.”

“The great victory of April 30 represents the triumph of the entire nation, of justice over brutality and of humanity over tyranny.”

“Literature in the written sense represents the triumph of language over writing: the subversion of writing for purposes that have little or nothing to do with social and economic control.”

“Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.”

“She was a little given to rehearsing things in her mind, and having imaginary triumphs over people who had upset her in one way and another.”