The Sixties were an era of extreme reality. I miss the smell of tear gas. I miss the fear of getting beaten.
Maidens! why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody else.
The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.
Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter.
Friends are the sunshine of life.
Speak with the speech of the world; think with the thoughts of the few.
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.
Sometimes I am still surprised that I'm a model and that people think I'm good-looking.
If I were afraid of wrinkles, I'd probably be hiding in a cupboard, because I have a lot of them.
If people but knew their own religion, how tolerant they would become, and how free from any grudge against the religion of others.
There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.