"The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there."

"Truth -- An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance."

"The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves."

"Boys don't make passes at female smartasses."

"Life is a dream from which we must wake before we can dream again."

"A well frog knows nothing of the ocean for it is bound by its space. The Spring insect knows nothing of the Winter because it is bound to a single season."

"We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting the best property of all -- friends?"

"Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the worst poverty of all."

"In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity."

"Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war . . ."

"You will make all kinds of mistakes but as long as you are generous and true and fierce you cannot hurt the world, or even seriously distress her."

"A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return."