If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.

Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.

The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.

Each day provides its own gifts.

Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.

Here's a rule of life: You don't get to pick what bad things happen to you

There is no living with thee, nor without thee.

Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than the dull prospect of a distant good.

Every outing is a learning experience.

Ten times must you laugh during the day, and be cheerful; otherwise your stomach, the father of affliction, will disturb you in the night.

[Eve] sees through Satan's disquise of clever hypocrisy, identifies him, and exposes him for what he is...[ever since Satan has] had it in for women.

The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.

I'm a businessman. I work for business people. The kind of thing they say is: Now we've sold a lot of records, let's sell some more.

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

The most essential quality for leadership is not perfection but credibility. People must be able to trust you.

Everybody contributes something to the system, and everybody suffers from the system.