A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

She has often felt that her outsides were too dull for her insides, that deep within her there was something better than what everyone else could see.

My mother accidentally gave me food poisoning. She fed me baby carrots for a snack before Christmas dinner - but they had expired in June! I threw up for the next 24 hours.

I was raised by a single dad, and I've always kind of liked things that are typically more guy-oriented.

There are all these athletes out there cheating. I am clean and pure.

A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.

I think I hate snow, downright hate it. There is something stupefying in it, a kind of 'You must be worse before you're better,' and down it spins.

If you really want to be a rebel, get a job, cut your grass, read your bible, and shut up. Because no one is doing that.

I like records. My favorite is Simon and Garfunkel.

Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.