A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

Even the most perfect advice cannot be as useful as a staircase or a rope for those who live in the dark wells!

My heart beats for you and the most precious and beautifully fated life we share together.

Sophistication called for a variety of talents and attitudes, but the minimum requirement was being in New York. Not all New Yorkers achieved it, but nobody elsewhere had a prayer.

In his lonely solitude, the solitary man feeds upon himself; in the thronging multitude, the many feed upon him. Now choose.

Decisions can only be reached in Europe if France and Germany agree.

As long as you're growing in your profession and you're respected, you're going to stay as clean as you can, because you've got something that you love that you don't want to lose.

First draw dog, then fleas. First paint apple, then worm holes.

It's almost as if this is the fundamental procedure in modern society: duplication and recycling.

The professorial dictum has always been to write what you know, but I say write what you don't know and find something out. And it works.

All drugs of any interest to any moderately intelligent person in America are now illegal.