It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part what does it cost to add a smile?

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

If someone deprives you of history deprives you of your future

You weren't brought into this life to become someone else that was brought for a different purpose.

Yeah, I became a successful entrepreneur... Eventually

I was a guitar player first off.

You can give a great film idea to a mediocre team and they may screw it up, but if you give a mediocre idea to a great team, they will turn it into a great film.

Am I in a relationship? Yeah. I'm already in a relationship with everybody that likes me.

The only time you're calm, you're centered, you're at peace, is when someone's trying to kill you. And that's just plain twisted.

I am proud only of those days that pass in undivided tenderness.

Darkness is your candle. Your boundaries are your quest.

Let each of us boldly and honestly say: How little it is that I really know!