"A fiance is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other." — Anton Chekhov

The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.

When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured.

Advertising is the very essence of democracy.

Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.