“There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. ”

“Life is a predicament which precedes death.”

“I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me”

“The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny”

“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper”

“If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French taste”