Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.

Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool

Once a wolf, always a wolf.

All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.

The value is in the worth, not in the number.

Much wants more and loses all.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Do not waste your pity on a scamp.

Better poverty without a care than wealth with its many obligations.

The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.

I ordered a wake-up call the other day. The phone rang and a woman's voice said, 'What the hell are you doing with your life?'

Middle age is when, whenever you go on holiday, you pack a sweater.

To achieve style, begin by affecting none.

There are moments which are made up of too much stuff for them to be lived at the time they occur.

Whenever I'm making something, the challenge is always to create something that's interesting for me to listen to.

Part of maturing as a designer is discovering what you're good at.

All sorrows are bearable, if there is bread.

The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius.

An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.