Suspicion of happiness is in our blood.

What is literature compared with cooking? The one is shadow, the other is substance.

The art of life is to show your hand.

In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past.

The trouble with marriage is that, while every woman is at heart a mother, every man is at heart a bachelor.

Americans are people who prefer the Continent to their own country, but refuse to learn its languages.

There are two words for everything.