People are like birds - from a distance, beautiful: from close up, those sharp beaks, those beady little eyes.

When money is seen as a solution for every problem, money itself becomes the problem.

People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.

The ghastly thing about postal strikes is that after they are over, the service returns to normal.

The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills.

The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them.

Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.

To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political genius.

I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.

Love is a fever which marriage puts to bed and cures.

Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of.

The world says fit in

Follow your own morality but never forget to be kind. Kindness is always better than morality.

From your defeat shall be your victory

My old dance teacher, Jimmy Wilde, a former European ballroom dancing champion, was so sophisticated.

It is the same with anything - you have to learn through your own experience, paying your own way. You can't learn it from a book.

I really appreciate family. I really can't imagine life without them!

If we from wealth to poverty descend, Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend.

With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.

The man who is all morality and intellect, although he may be good and even great, is, after all, only half a man.