“A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.”

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability

One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.

No blessing lasts forever.

It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.

You will not be a chip the richer.

For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.

He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.

It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.

How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.

There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.

Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.

If you want to do something, do it!

I seek the utmost pleasure and the least pain.

Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.

It is much easier to begin than to end.

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

I try to make it look easy, but the behind-the-scenes stuff is the challenge.

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.

It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.

Romcoms are hard in a lot of ways: they’re built to be buoyant. It’s easy to demean them.

We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.

My opening acts are always really strong because I need a guy who can take on a big, big crowd. Which is not that easy to do.

It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy – from lack of character.