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A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

In literature as in love we are astounded by what is chosen by others.

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.