I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.

you will always love, and you will always be loved

I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it.

If you want to be witty, say what you think at all times

It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.

There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.

Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.