Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.

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.

Wealth isn't about money. It's about options...and you always have options. Choose wisely. Live wealthy.

Same Money or Nobody will save you.

No real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.

The veneer of civilization fell away to reveal desperate animals, humanity at their worst.

The creator's concern is the conquest of nature. The parasite's concern is the conquest of men.

The purpose of it all is love.

There is the English language and then there's the Trump language.

Radio is the most intimate and socially personal medium in the world.

Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon

Sometimes, in the deepest moments, there are no words. There is only food.