Marriage is an adventure, like going to war

Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously

I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool

The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things

The most wonderful thing about miracles is that they sometimes happen

Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall

Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that sense, every act is an act of self-sacrifice. When you choose anything, you reject everything else

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue

The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.