Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Renown and repose do not go together.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.