San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people, whose women are of a remarkable beauty.

Bite on the bullet, old man, and don't let them think you're afraid.

Asia is not going to be civilised after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

We know that the tail must wag the dog, for the horse is drawn by the cart; But the Devil whoops, as he whooped of old: 'It's clever, but is it Art?'

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.

[Prague is the] prettiest gem in the stone crown of the world...

With a long slow stride, limping a little from his blistered feet, Bud walked down Broadway, past empty lots where tin cans glittered among grass and sumach bu…