I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.

The value of money is that with it we can tell any man to go to the devil. It is the sixth sense which enables you to enjoy the other five.

There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This is the type that most often writes about himself.

Culture is not just an ornament; it is the expression of a nation's character, and at the same time it is a powerful instrument to mould character. The end of culture is right living.

I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.

The drama is make-believe. It does not deal with truth but with effect.

A state of reverie does not avoid reality, it accedes to reality.