The greatest part of mankind employ their first years to make their last miserable.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Who saidI can't wear my ConverseWith my dress, well babyThat's just me!

Your most important “want” should be the one you can control!

Crows pooping in your neighbor's roof is not good news

Happiness is not an experience, but the essence of experience.

And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.

Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

It's just an impulse, in some actors. You want to make the audience like you. That's the aim of the exercise.

The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success, and those somewhat more intelligent who are trying to explain our failure.

[Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It's huge and scary-it's an act of infinite optimism.

The function of government is to provide you with service; the function of the media is to supply the Vaseline.