“Necessity has the face of a dog.”
“He who awaits much can expect little.”
“A person doesn't die when he should but when he can.”
“An early-rising man... a good spouse but a bad husband.”
“The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.”
“Injections are the best thing ever invented for feeding doctors.”
“No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.”
“A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.”
“Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.”
“The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.”
“She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.”