We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it.

It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.

And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are so fond of it.

But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

A woman dictates before marriage in order that she may have an appetite for submission afterwards.

Blameless people are always the most exasperating.

People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.

I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.

Men outlive their love, but they don’t outlive the consequences of their recklessness.

Upon my word, I think the truth is the hardest missile one can be pelted with.

There is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.

When it comes to asking for raise, you just have to do it in the right way. You may get a no, and that's fine, but ask and make sure you know when you can come back and ask again.

Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.

Learn everything you can - everything. And then use all that you have learned to grow up too be a wise and good man.

The fellow is either a madman or a poet.

Take it from me, its hip to be square.

As a matter of fact - it'll probably ruin my movie career - but I think better storytellers are in television.

Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.

Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.

I don't have a distaste for ambiguity, in fact, ambiguity is what I think life is all about.