Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris. |
Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk. |
Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself. |
On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure. |
On refusing to make alterations to one of his plays: Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece? |
On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners. |
Once can survive everything nowadays, except death. |
One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing. |
One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about. |
One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one |
One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one |
One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one |
One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased opinion is always valueless. The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing. |
One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation. |
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. |