Where the guests at a gathering are well-acquainted, they eat 20 per cent more than they otherwise would.

Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.

No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.

When a man tells you what people are saying about you, tell him what people are saying about him; that will immediately take his mind off your troubles.

I try to have no plans the failure of which would greatly annoy me. Half the unhappiness in the world is due to the failure of plans which were never reasonable, and often impossible.

Don't be crazy to do a lot of things you can't do.