We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.

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.

Woman must come of age by herself -- she must find her true center alone.

Don’t settle for a half empty glass, always go for a full one!

If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.

Weapons are kept from women, but such a naming suggests that perhaps men fear our talents in war as well as our desire for peace.

love the life you live. live the life you love.

If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale - more customers.

Let us not go faster than God. It is our emptiness and our thirst that He needs, not our plentitude.

Every time we give in to selfishness and say “No” to God, we spoil his loving plan for us.

Donald Trump is able to get his message out.

I've always been in danger, but I don't mind.