Educate the heart. Let us have good men.

The eye is the window of the soul; even an animal looks for a man's intentions right into his eyes.

Our lives teach us who we are." I have learned the hard way that when you permit anyone else's description of reality to supplant your own ... then you might as well be dead.

Often pain is not real but just a perception.

I don’t regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience.

One day of happiness is worth more than a lifetime of sorrow .... Under ordinary circumstances, jealousy is a suspicion to the person who excites it and degrading to the person who indulges it.

Everyone can use a little beauty.

The minute you think you've got it made disaster is just around the corner.

Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.

Violet, the Dowager Countess: ‘I have plenty of friends I don’t like.

I would say aside from Moxie soda bottles and Masonic artifacts, there's nothing I really collect.

Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that.