I respect him. He has brains and character; and that, I may tell you, is a very unusual combination. - William Somerset Maugham

It does the heart good to look at you.

Nothing in the world is permanent, and we're foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we're still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it. If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.

They say a woman always remembers her first lover with affection; but perhaps she does not always remember him.