Coffee, unless it is very good and made by somebody else, is pretty intolerable at any time.

One should go easy on smashing other people's lies. Better to concentrate on one's own.

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.

Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

People who boast of happy marriages are, I submit, usually self-deceivers, if not actually liars.

It is not enough that I succeed, everyone else must fail.