a great man always knows better than to explain unless an explanation is demanded. To rush into explanations and excuses is always a sign of weakness.

fiction is founded on truth....unless things did happen,people couldn't think of them.

An appreciative listener is always stimulating.

The young people think the old people are fools -- but the old people know the young people are fools.

Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time thewish to kill-though not the will to kill.

You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love.

Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.