Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two."

I can resist everything except temptation.

Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.

"Don't tell me that you have exhausted Life. When a man says that, one knows that life has exhausted him."

"With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stock broker, can gain a reputation for being civilized."