It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.

Women like silent men. They think they're listening.

When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.

The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money.

The most dangerous food a man can eat is wedding cake. Woman like silent men, they think they are listening.

Women have a passion for mathematics. They divide their age in half, double the price of their clothes, and always add at least five years to the age of their best friend.

The lower one speaks the closer a woman listens.

I am afraid that if I start to sob, I will never stop until I shrivel up like a raisin.

An answering smile drifted across his tanned face. "What is mine, I intend tokeep.

There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.

I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous.

I woke up and was walking on a mountain, and I thought, "What's the worst thing that humans could do to the planet? Make it uninhabitable for humans and kill wildlife."

Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.

One of the successes of the cause of the friends of peace is the ratification of the Franco-Soviet Pact of Mutual Assistance.

Physician, heal thyself.

What's good about writing is that when you write novels or fiction, people can see that the problems in one region are similar to problems in another region.

Our citizens may be deceived for awhile, and have been deceived; but as long as the presses can be protected, we may trust to them for light.