There'll be no sense in sexual theories until women start telling their minds; and, of course, until they have some.
We Americans. . . like change. It is at once our weakness and our strength.
We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it.
Throw yourself into the hurly-burly of life. It doesn't matter how many mistakes you make, what unhappiness you have to undergo. It is all your material. . . Don't wait for experience to come to you; go out after experience. Experience is your material.
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
The fact that a great many people believe something is no guarantee of its truth.
My wife is the sweetest, most tolerant, most beautiful woman in the world. This is a paid political announcement.
People who wear their religion on their sleeves talk a lot about going to Sunday school, reading the Bible, and doing good works. And I suppose there's no harm in that. But if I'd gone to the trouble to pull all this together. . . and people never paid any attention to it, never bothered to try to find out how the world worked, then I think I'd get annoyed.
Thank you, always say thank you; it's the greatest gift you can give someone; because thank you is what you say to God.
Pity's tears are spontaneous.