So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.

The only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.

It is love in old age, no longer blind, that is true love. For the love's highest intensity doesn't necessarily mean it's highest quality.

Superciliousness is not safe after all, because a person who forms the habit of wearing it may some day find his lower lip grown permanently projected beyond the upper, so that he can't get it back, and must go through life looking like the King of Spain.

I'm not sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said. "With all their speed forward they may be a step backward in civilization -- that is, in spiritual civilization. It may be that they will not add to the beauty of the world, nor to the life of men's souls.

Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.

Christmas day is the children's, but the holidays are youth's dancing-time.