Association with women is the basis of good manners.

I curse all negative purism that tells me not to use a word from another language that either expresses something that my own language cannot or does that in a more delicate manner.

We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.

Let us seek to fathom those things that are fathomable and reserve those things which are unfathomable for reverence in quietude.

Kindness is the golden thread that holds society together.

One doesn't always lose when one has to do without.

Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.