How can a man marry wisely in his twenties? The girl he's going to wind up wanting hasn't even been born.

Anywhere you go liking everyone, everyone will be likeable.

Tragedy isn't getting something, or failing to get it; it's losing something you already have.

The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love.

Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway.

The poor have the same basic pleasures as the rich, and the rich will always resent it.

The young do not need God, and the old cannot find Him.