"I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved."

"Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand."

"When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion."

"An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry."

"Every experience makes you a man."

"I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them."

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

"I don't have slim children. I have hearty ones."