What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation, because occupation means pre-occupation; and the pre-occupied person is neither happy nor unhappy, but simply alive and active. That is why it is necessary to happiness that one should be tired.

It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.

The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.

The test to which all methods of treatment are finally brought is whether they are lucrative to doctors or not.

To the person with a toothache, even if the world is tottering, there is nothing more important than a visit to a dentist.