There is what is called the highway to posts and honor, and there is a cross and by way, which is much the shortest.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Can you admit on here that you have an affliction for millions of other people to see? Then that is great and a huge step towards your recovery.

They do say that socialism is the ideal philosophy-just as long as you have capitalists to pay for it.

Baseball is a game-I just go out there and enjoy it.

My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long and all night long they beat, they ring like the hooves of time.

I have two doctors, my left leg and my right.

Let's face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.

You notice. And noticing, you live.

If we had a hard time, my mother would sit me down and we would talk about it, and she kept talking and kept processing until we started to laugh about it.

The best form of service is to uplift someone's state of mind.

Though varying wishes, hopes, and fears, Fever'd the progress of these years, Yet now, days, weeks, and months but seem The recollection of a dream.