Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing -a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces.

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt

Be as romantic as you please about love ... but you mustn't be romantic about money.

Time enough to think of the future when you haven't any future to think of.

Changeable women are more endurable that monotonous ones; they are sometimes murdered but never deserted.

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.