The greatest miracle of love is the cure of coquetry.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

Halloween with kids is top 5 holiday.

Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts

What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing through someone’s library is like peeking into their DNA.

What keeps us from achieving our heart's desires is not anything outside of us, it's the conflict inside.

What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?

No one to hear, you might as well scream.

Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

No one, not even lovers, are truly psychic, and everyone flounders around each other, misunderstanding, misinterpreting, sending out confusing signals.

We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings.