The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes.
As far as I am concerned I would rather spend the rest of my life in prison than marry again.
... love is too delicate a flower to rise again when one has trampled it under foot.
Ever since time began the world has seemed stupid to those who aren't stupid themselves. It was to avoid that annoyance that I became stupid myself, as fast as ever I could. Sheer egoism, no doubt.
The cigar is the perfect complement to an elegant lifestyle.
fretting at trouble only doubles it.