By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them.

A man who makes a plate or a shirt or a loaf of bread or anything our great great ancestors called a work of art, has no need to try to be sincere; all he can do is practice his craft to the best of his ability. But once he starts making useless things, how can he not be sincere?

Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.

Women are most fascinating between the ages of thirty-five and forty, after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass forty, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely.

It is unforgiveable to do what one doesn’t love especially if one succeeds.

After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.