Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

The first duty of love is to listen.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.