Skepticism is the beginning of Faith.
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
Hearts live by being wounded.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.