Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

A jug fills drop by drop.

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

A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

Dare to risk public criticism.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.