Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues

People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me.

There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others.

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.

There are few finer excesses in the world than an excess of gratitude.