Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
Every man is enthusiastic at times. One man has enthusiasm for thirty minutes, another man has it for thirty days. But it is the man who has it for thirty years who makes a success in life.
The middle class prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.
The cheap, no matter how charming, how immediate, does not wear so well. It has a way of telling its whole story the first time through.
Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
If you do not ask yourself what it is you know, you will go on listening to others and change will not come because you will not hear your own truth.
He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
History, a distillation of rumor
If you do not find peace in yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
I can live for two months on a good compliment.
It is for the superfluous things of life that men sweat.
The first sigh of love is the last of wisdom.
Tears are the silent language of grief.
If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.
I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.
No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and is prepared to assume responsibilities.
One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him.
Nothing unites the English like war. Nothing divides them like Picasso.
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accom plished something.
Sadness and gladness succeed each other.