There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination. ..And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do no bring forth in the agitation.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
Don't discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose if you belittle yourself, you are believed if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
No man is exempt from saying silly things the mischief is to say them deliberately.
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself.
Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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