It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.