The time to begin most things is ten years ago.

To talk easily with people, you must firmly believe that either you or they are interesting. And even then it's not easy.

We are keenly aware of the faults of our friends, but if they like us enough it doesn't matter.

The neurotic feels as though trapped in a gas-filled room where at any moment someone, probably himself, will strike a match.

When first we fall in love, we feel that we know all there is to know about life, and perhaps we are right.

The first-rate mind is always curious, compassionate, original, and pessimistic.

All love is probationary, a fact which frightens women and exhilarates men.