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

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

Husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it's oftener about little things than big ones.

Any road is bound to arrive somewhere if you follow it far enough

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

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

Nobody likes to be accused of a virtue.