Love is a simple thing and a deep thing: it is an act of life and not an illusion. Art is an illusion.

A thing that nobody believes cannot be proved too often.

People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.

We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill and everybody loving everybody else. However much they may think they do, they don't really because they're not made like that. Human beings love eating and drinking and loving and hating. They also like showing off, grabbing all they can, fighting for their rights and bossing anybody who'll give them half a chance.

If you would stick to the concrete, and put your discoveries in the form of entertaining anecdotes about your adventures with women, your conversation would be easier to follow.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.

If associations to control burglary and murder were tolerated we should take it for granted that the members should all be burglers and murderers.