To be good is to be in harmony with one's self.
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
Life is too short to be taken seriously.
The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.
Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken.