Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time it's ten to one if they hang long together.

It takes all sorts of people to make a world.

Earth is here so kind that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.

Love the sea? I dote upon it - from the beach.

My notion of a wife at forty is that a man should be able to change her like a banknote for two twenties.

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that "ancient institution " the old one.

Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom. It is as true as sunbeams.

Never have a friend that's poorer than yourself.

Happiness grows at our own firesides and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

Some people's hearts are shrunk in them like dried nuts. You can hear 'em rattle as they walk.

Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.

Kindness is the best wisdom. Simplicity is the best achievement.

Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.

[Melania Trump] would go home at night and didn't even want to go out with people. She was a very private person.

I speak and the child plays: who can be more serious than we are?

I might not come home with hardware, but I'm winning.

If you wanna get to heaven, get out of this world.

I learn a lot from every director that I work with. I sit on set and watch them, every one.

It's not ignorance does so much damage; it's knowin' so derned much that ain't so.

Kittens play with yarn, they bat it around. What they're really doing is saying, "I can't knit, get this away from me!"

"Face the brutes." That is a lesson for all life-face the terrible, face it boldly. Like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.