No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

The only joy in the world is to begin.

We can all do good deeds, but very few of us can think good thoughts.

Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd.

Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference. Perhaps this is why we always love madly someone who treats us with indifference.