With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument.

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!

The purity of a person's heart can be quickly measured by how they regard animals

To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind.

Yes I have loved, as no one on earth ever loved, with an insensate and furious love, so violent that I wonder it did not break my heart

The cat makes himself the companion of your hours of solitude, melancholy and toil.

The most fitting occupation for a civilized man is to do nothing.

Modesty was made for the ugly.

Books follow morals, and not morals books.

The power of gratitude is everlasting blessings.

Here is a good way for the world to make a good progress: Let the less clever nations learn good things from the more clever nations!

As much as we've enjoyed it up here, we're also starting to look forward to seeing all the people back on Earth that we miss and love so much.

I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.

My real fans know who I truly am and they know what I represent and what I mean.

I like to speak on matters which matter to human beings, and almost everything matters to human beings.

I feel like when there's so much conversation about women's athletics right now, we need to focus on their performance and their skill.

My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes.

Europe is a woman, now middle-aged, who has already had a number of heart attacks and is currently experiencing the biggest health crisis of her life, but one that need not be fatal.

A thought must tell at once, or not at all.