"To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving." ― Max Beerbohm Topic(s): Best More From Max Beerbohm "You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men." "As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal." "It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait." More In Best "For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can."― Ernest Hemingway "Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men."― Francis Bacon "Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history."― Liev Schreiber