If you love a Dream Woman ... let her stay the divine Woman of the Dream. To awaken and clasp flesh and blood, no matter how delicately tender, and find that love has sped at the dawn is a misery… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
“She slept but little. In the morning she found habit by her bedside; she clothed herself therein and faced the day.” — William John Locke Copy Share Image
In France the men all live in cafes, the children are all put out to nurse, and the women, saving the respect of mademoiselle… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Every man's first declaration of love is bathos--the zenith of his passion connoting perhaps the nadir of his intelligence. — William John Locke Copy Share Image
I can tell you how to get what you want: You've just got to keep a thing in view and go for it and… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Children are the root of all evil… Happy the man who has his quiver empty. — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Have you ever considered what anxious thought, what consummate knowledge of human nature, what dearly-bought experiences go into the making of an advertisement? — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Sex is the ... tremulous and bewildering and nerve-racking and delicious and myriad-adjectived soul-condition ... generally known as love. Ninety-nine point nine repeater percent… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Any human love a man gets he can make fill his life. It's like the grain of mustard-seed. — William John Locke Copy Share Image
What is a logical mind?... It is the antiseptic which destroys the bacilli of unreason whereby true happiness is vivified. — William John Locke Copy Share Image
The only cure for loss of illusions is fresh illusions, more illusions, and always illusions. — William John Locke Copy Share Image
It is not cheerful for a girl to discover within twenty-four hours of her wedding that her husband is a hopeless drunkard, and to… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
