You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.
I am not young enough to know everything.
It?s like your batteries get low, and you need to charge them on someone else?s story.
Now we were descending just as steeply.
Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.