Courage, determination, and hard work are all very nice, but not so nice as an oil well in the back yard.

Comedy is hostile to profundity, and brings everything to the surface.

The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds.

Mars and Venus are at it again. This time, Hephaestus is standing by with a private detective, a photographer, and a lawyer.

Curiosity is an asset mostly frittered away.

My mind no longer has romantic abysses, but has become shallow, with many little gaps and cracks.

The more knowledge, the clearer what the doubts are.