As we grow older, we increase in folly--and in wisdom.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

There is no model, no actress, no Miss America contender that can outshine a happy, confident, secure woman.

No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.

Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.

The earth here is beautiful. And it still belongs to the dead.

Religious freedom doesn't mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs

A lot of the things that we passed in the energy policy were embedded in law, and they resulted in tremendous reductions in waste of energy in all kinds of things.

I'm not a body shamer. The word fat has been used to hurt me my entire life.

I saw it written and I saw it say Pink moon is on its way And none of you stand so tall Pink Moon gonna get you all

The ultimate resource in economic development is people. It is people, not capital or raw materials that develop an economy.

Florida was invented for Addison Mizner's little brother.