Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Truly a good horse, good ground to gallop on, and sunshine, make up the sum of enjoyable travelling.

A well-trained dog is like religion, it sets the deserving at their ease and is a terror to evildoers.

You can read books without ever stepping into a library; and practice spirituality without ever going to a temple.

You know hearts these days are cheap.

American journalists tend to treat inequality as a fact of life. But it needn't be.

A person has to get fed up with the ways of the world before he, before she acquires an appetite for the world of grace.

It was worthwhile to come here only to see why Europe is rottening, why all this people - good for nothing - are the cause of all the Hitlers and Mussolinis.

For sportsmen or women who want to be champions, the mind can be as important, if not more important, than any other part of the body.

I think that the major message of my life and what I hope to be remembered for is someone who managed to change the social sexual values of his time absolutely.

I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I can start again and get it right.