Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.