'Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop backwards into today's, and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
You create your opportunities by asking for them.
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.