Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.

People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.

I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.

Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.

Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.

A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.

Resistance is the subtlest form of attachment.

You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.

Everyone has a different beauty and different qualities and I think that women need to learn to love their qualities and be comfortable in the fact that everyone is different.

The last cobwebs of fog in the black firtrees are flakes of white ash in the world's hearth.

The good traders are the ones who can hold their ground the majority of the month and participate in that small handful of trades that are windfalls. The real skill is in not LOSING money!

Each of us has a mission . . . each of us is called to change the world, to work for a culture of life, a culture forged by love and respect for the dignity of each human person.

Worship is giving God the best that He has given you.

People really do want simpler, cleaner food, but this isn't about marketing, it's about delivering.

I attempt to be who I am and it's fun. At the same time, growing up doing what I'm doing can be a little crazy.

A wise friend once told me, 'Don't wear what fashion designers tell you to wear. Wear what they wear.'