That which is repeated too often becomes insipid and tedious.

A burlesque word is often a powerful sermon.

Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease. [Fr., Ce que l'on concoit bien s'enonce clairement, Et les mots pour le dire arrivent aisement.]

Of all the animals which fly in the air, walk on the land, or swim in the sea, from Paris to Peru, from Japan to Rome, the most foolish animal in my opinion is man.

A fool always finds one still more foolish to admire him.

However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.

Who is content with nothing possesses all things.

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage.]

Whate'er is well conceived is clearly said, And the words to say it flow with ease.

In spite of every sage whom Greece can show, Unerring wisdom never dwelt below; Folly in all of every age we see, The only difference lies in the degree.

Often the fear on one evil leads us into a worse.

I know now, what is the worst thing about broken heart. I am not dead.

Your unwillingness to change to my view point is purely on the justifiable basis that you have your own strongly held beliefs about important life issues.

You will write about that... you will write this and this and this... you gonna do that and that......Promises and promises... leaks in the holes!

Life is like riding a bicycle. If you want to stay balanced you've got to keep moving forward.

I would like to have a big white wedding and eventually have a family.

I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice.

If Grandma Goldman ever smiled, she must have done it in the bathroom with the door locked. She had been the undisputed head of her own family, ruling with an iron hand and a mouth full of rocks.

Writing is something you'll never learn in any university or at any school. It's something that is within you, and if it isn't there, nothing can put it there.

After a certain age, you get the face you deserve.

Knowledge becomes wisdom only after it has been put to good use.