On the other hand, she was disproportionately indulgent towards the failings of men, and was often heard to say that these were natural.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

People who steal your time are much more dangerous than people who steal your money.

I left a note for my mother. I always leave a note for my mother when I am on a case.

But no man's a hero to himself.

You use your real voice with those you love, and you cannot be phony with those who know you well.

Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.

Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.

The best way to defeat an ideology is with a better ideology. And I believe democracy is a better ideology.

I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many thousands and millions of people.

The rich are never threatened by the poor - they do not notice them.

I consider myself a relatively moral guy