I do not approve of children being beaten. It is always a confession of failure.

Children want one thing at a time, and want that one thing passionately.

There's a general consensus of opinion that people in love are apt to look silly -- except to each other.

It's surprising how soon you can get used to having money. It's much easier than getting used to not having it.

Things you can't understand are always the hardest to bear. To know why is the first step to consolation.

Most of the things one worries about never happen.

When there is too much to say it is easier to say nothing at all.