I don’t think sun-tanned skin is any more attractive than white skin, or any healthier, for that matter.
I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can feel them putting the proper muscles into play as I exercise.
I never used to bother with exercises. Now I spend at least 10 minutes each morning working out with small weights.
Frankly, I’ve never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all.
Ah, that shows you the power of music, that magician of magician, who lifts his wand and says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed in flesh.
In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.
Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption.
No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave.
No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies.
A sin takes on a new and real terror when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out.
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
What a wee little part of a person’s life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
No sane man can be happy, for to him life is real, and he sees what a fearful thing it is.
No temperance society which is well officered and which has the real good of our fellow-men in view, will ever get drunk save in the seclusion of its temperance hall.
It has always been a peculiarity of the human race that it keeps two sets of morals in stock-the private and the real, and the public and the artificial.
Strip the human race, absolutely naked, and it would be a real democracy. But the introduction of even a rag of tiger skin, or a cowtail, could make a badge of distinction and be the beginning of a monarchy.
We called him Barney for short. We couldn’t use his real name, there wasn’t time.
The heart is the real fountain of youth.
There are two reasons why anybody buys anything. The real reason, and the reason they give you.
The real yellow peril: Gold.