Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

There is no home without you.

If one could only discover the unwritten bases of black magic and apply formulae to them, we would find that they were merely another form of science... perhaps less advance, perhaps more.

If you want to see your life, you have to see through the eyes of another.

People say satire is dead. It's not dead it's alive and living in the White House.

THOUGHTS are the WORDS supported with the ACTION and both are not independent of each other to produce results.

The human species produces a certain percentage of scum. That is the way in which I have understood the world my whole life

There is no shame in impulse.

To have diversity of opinion in the debate strengthens the outcome and you get a better result.

You've gotten so caught up in being alone that you're afraid of what might happen if you actually find someone else that can take you away from it.

We're going to see leadership emerge as the most important element of business - the attribute that is highest in demand and shortest in supply.