Good taste is better than bad taste but bad taste is better than no taste |
Good taste is better than bad taste but bad taste is better than no taste |
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. |
If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living |
In search of ideas I spent yesterday morning in walking about, and went to the stores and bought things in four departments. A wonderful and delightful way of spending time. I think this sort of activity does stimulate creative ideas. |
It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to mar a reputation once properly made - so faithful is the public |
It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is best from the top |
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. |
It is well, when one is judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality |
It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable |
Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true. |
Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely |
Make love to every woman you meet; if you get five per cent of your outlay it's a good investment |
Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like |
Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity |