Coquetry is the art of successful deception.

The laws of decency enforce themselves.

Before we love with our heart, we already love with our imagination.

Flirtation and coquetry are so nearly allied as to be identical; both are the art of successful and pleasing deception.

Doubt the man who swears to his devotion.

Untimely conduct is the discord of manners.

The happiest woman sees not gladness alone reflected from her mirror; its surface will inevitably be sometimes dimmed with sighs.

When greatness descends from its lofty pedestal, it assumes human dimensions.

Misfortune comes to people who live only on the memory of their past grandeur.

You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let yourself go.

It is better not to be loved than to be ill-loved or half-loved.

The real promise in too many promises is a promise that I’m going to be disappointed.

A servant leader can always come down to the level of the one he is serving

we first need to get boys out for football and then the plan will gradually come into play

Look in his eyes. He has died a thousand times these last moments...You defeated him utterly the moment you saw fear in his eyes. All else is redundancy.

Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.

If "Thou shalt not covet," and "Thou shalt not steal," were not commandments of Heaven, they must be made inviolable precepts in every society, before it can be civilized or made free.

Charts are great for predicting the past.

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

Sometimes we become so expert in our own domain, we forget that customers may be less familiar.

Show as much interest in what your children tell you as they have in telling you.