Many people with a wild desire to act prove failures on the stage, their inclinations are greater than their powers. Rarely is it the other way.

Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open.

We all try to be alike in our youth, and individual in our middle age ... although we sometimes mistake eccentricity for individuality.

The most powerful book in the world at the beginning of the twentieth century is the check-book.

Sunshine is more health-giving than pills and potions: and travel in foreign lands is a mental tonic, which feeds the mind even if it empties the pocket.

Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations.

Few authors are so interesting as their work - they generally reserve their wit or trenchant sarcasm for their books.

Theatrical work means too much work or none.

He who buys what he does not want ends in wanting what he cannot buy.

Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.

Never has the theatrical profession been more overcrowded than at the present moment.

Everywhere you go, make positive deposits, instead of negative withdrawals. If you want to be a Kingdom builder, focus on bringing out the best in others, God will bring out the best in you

A friend is like a rope, you trust it until it snaps.

You don't mince words.""Just garlic.

Whatever gets you through the night

I had several girlfriends, but nothing lasted. I’d date one for a few months, and then start thinking: This isn’t what I want.

News travels fast in places where nothing much ever happens.

Slow adaptation is driven by forces such as evolution. Fast adaptation is driven by forces such as insight.

Fondue is not a good date food.

You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.

Looking for the meaning of life, one man can discover the order of the universe. To discover the truth, to achieve. a higher spiritual state, that is the true meaning of ninja.