The ladies who try to keep their beauty are the ladies who lose it.
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
Only those who get into scrapes with their eyes open can find the safe way out.
It is through the cracks in our brains that ecstasy creeps in.
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
The word snob belongs to the sour-grape vocabulary.