It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.
The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
I am in favor of preserving the French habit of kissing the hands of ladies. After all one must start somewhere.
Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
Two things make the women unforgettable, their tears and their perfume
Above all else, He loves you and chose to measure that love out not in words, but in blood. He loves you enough to give you the greatest gift conceivable. Would such a love allow you to suffer without purpose?
Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.
Banks are so protected from liability they would have to really do something that was their mistake in order for them to be liable for it. Banks don't look at signatures. They're processing millions of checks and they have very little liability.
Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine life without stories, stories from my parents, my culture. Stories from other people's parents, their culture. That's how we learn from each other, it's the best way. That's why literature is so important, it connects us heart to heart.