The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's.

The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's.

Men at any age truly never grow up. All, no matter what importance they may have attained, are still no more than little boys.

... see well how it often befalls that to rise to the topmost degree would make it seem that the abyss is on high.

Tact is good taste in action.

We only make a dupe of the friend whose advice we ask, for we never tell him all; and it is usually what we have left unsaid that decides our conduct.

Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.