The real question is: How much truth can I stand?

Everyone carries within himself an image of womanliness derived from his mother: it is this that determines whether, on the whole,he will revere women, or despise them, or remain generally indifferent to them.

Bad cooks - and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen - have delayed human development longest and impaired it most.

Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace.

The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.

The end of a melody is not its goal; but nonetheless, if the melody had not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable.

Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity.