Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even… without any hope of doing it well.
Only the young die good.
A woman’s mind is cleaner than a man’s: She changes it more often.
Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
Age, like distance lends a double charm.