Nature, which makes nothing durable, always repeats itself so that nothing which it makes may be lost.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

When she looked at him with those dark eyes, Nassar felt the urge to say something intelligent and deeply impressive. Unfortunately, nothing of the kind came to mind.

Gratitude is a spiritual heaven.

God prepared us for the task ahead of time.

The world was an awfully large place and it wasn't easy to find a person who'd gone missing sixty years earlier, even if that person was oneself.

I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number of years before I had the profile, the financial resources and the time to do more.

Deindustrialization that I have written about for 40 years left a good part of the American public behind.

I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system.

[Property] embraces everything to which a man may attach a value and have a right.

Social Security was always supposed to be basically, in theory, an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.

She does not love you. Your metaphors thrill her you are her poet. But that's all there's to it.