A man who knows how to make good bargains or finds his money increase in his coffers, thinks presently that he has a good deal of brains and is almost fit to be a statesman.

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.

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our

Open Everything' is everything--it is our mind, our heart, our soul, our destiny.

There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.

Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.

So here I am - a 75-year-old man sitting on a bar stool in a blues club, trying to figure out exactly how I got here. Any way you look at it, it's a helluva story.

I will kick you in the nuts and you will smile and like it.

Energy experts have announced the development of a new fuel made from human brain tissue. It's called assohol.

I thought it was too wacky for the general public. On his original opinion of his movie's chances for success, 1997.

I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we’ve passed the audition.