Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Gluttony is not a secret vice.
Frugality without creativity is deprivation.
A smiling face is half the meal.
We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree – they bear no fruit.
I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.