You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.
Do not believe that he who seeks to comfort you lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life has much difficulty... Were it otherwise he would never have been able to find those words.
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.