Oh, the cleverness of me!

What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?

I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all in the same house.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle. But you shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God. Not in doing what you like but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness.

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.

You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she was made from his funny bone.

In love-making, as in other arts, those who do it best cannot tell how it is done.