Memory... is an internal rumour.
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Comedy is acting out optimism.
Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.
I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?
You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.
Jests that give pains are not jests.
When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.
A person preaches well that lives well.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
What do you despise? By this are you truly known.
Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
I think we're having fun. I think our customers really like our products. And we're always trying to do better.
