Happiness is always a coincidence.

You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done.

An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.

Life is a dangerous adventure, says the American, and he is half right: life is dangerous, but it's not an adventure.

We say of an animal that it is intelligent, and we say the same thing of a woman; but in neither case is it usually appropriate, clearly for very different reasons.

Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go.