Good intentions have been the ruin of the world. The only people who have achieved anything have been those who have had no intentions at all.

People are either charming or tedious.

Though of all poses a moral pose is the most offensive, still to have a pose at all is something.

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it.

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.