Money's a very serious thing - especially when you haven't got any.

Most of the things one worries about never happen.

Anger was both a disfiguring and a revealing passion.

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

When you've just made the most complete fool of yourself, you feel the need of a specially high horse to ride.

there are virtues which are very well in the abstract, but which, encountered in the flesh, can be a source of extreme irritation.

It is the man who is sure of himself who disregards the opinion of the world. To be sure is to have power.