Women are sometimes drawn in to believe against probability by the unwillingness they have to doubt their own merit.

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache.

Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

'Passion' a word which involves so many feelings. I feel it when we touch; I feel it when we kiss; I feel it when I look at you. For you are my passion; my one true love.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.

Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

As with most of life's problems, this one can be solved by a box of pure radiation.

We are what we think.

You must be the most beautiful and sophisticated thief I have ever met. Secretly you stole my heart without my knowledge.

If those whom we begin to love could know us as we were before meeting them they could perceive what they have made of us.

Only Once In Your Life

I'm never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel.

Judaism had absolutely nothing to do with my past marriage to Mike [Todd] or my upcoming marriage to Eddie Fisher, both of whom were Jewish. It was something I had wanted to do for a long time.

I don't like credit cards. They make overspending very easy. They can make life a lot more complex and stressful.

My drive is something that I don't fully understand.

There is no death! What seems so is transition; this life of mortal breath is but a suburb of the life elysian, whose portal we call Death.