Let us people who are so uncommonly clever and learned have a great tenderness and pity for the poor folks who are not endowed with the prodigious talents which we have.

To love and win is the best thing.To love and lose, the next best.

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart?

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.

Life is like a test. If you get love right, you get everything else right. If you get love wrong, you fail the test.

There is always a certain peace in being what one is in being that completely. The condemned man has that joy.

The world shall know that I will keep my faith to friends and enemies, come what will.

I think an awful lot of the diplomatic problems that exist in the world come from people assuming that their society is the one with a purchase on truth.

[Winston Churchill] never spares himself in conversation. He gives himself so generously that hardly anyone else is permitted to give anything in his presence.

How many women are ready to admit that they are capable of changing the course of their existence by simply taking time to think?

Fly me to the moon, let me play among the stars.

The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.

When you forcefully suppress religious nationalism, you radicalize it.

Just as you believe you may have already halfway there