The only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody.

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.

Whatever does not pretend at all has style enough.

Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium.

Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously.

Destiny has a constant passion for the incongruous.

The only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.

The understanding smile of an old wife to her husband is one of the loveliest things in the world.

It is love in old age, no longer blind, that is true love. For the love's highest intensity doesn't necessarily mean it's highest quality.

There aren't any old times. When times are gone they're not old, they're dead! There aren't any times but new times!

Your words were music to me tonight, but you weren't mine to listen to.

The greater self-confidence an individual possesses, the less inclined he is to put down others. This says a lot about those who constantly belittle.

You can never know where I am or what I am, But I am good company to you nonetheless, And really do regret I broke your ink

The backbone of the preaching of Christ is a conviction of the truth of Christ.

Actually everyting is right, even the errors.

Enjoy the game. Happy golf is good golf.

What makes people weak? Their need for validation and recognition, their need to feel important. Don't get caught in this trap.

To empathize means to share, to experience the feelings of another person.

It annoys me how pretty my voice is...that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound when perhaps what I'm singing is deeply acidic.

I would have it inscribed on the curtains of your bed and the walls of your chamber: "If you do not rise early you can make progress in nothing."