Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity. 
Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished. 
Only those who have earned leisure know how to use it profitably. 
Serve the dinner backward, do anything - but for goodness sake, do something weird. 
Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can. 
Keep your talent in the dark and you'll never be insulted. 
Good manners spring from just one thing - kind impulses. 
Down with boredom. It has to go. 
Etiquette-a fancy word for simple kindness. 
I don't hate anyone. I dislike. But my dislike is the equivalent of anyone else's hate. 
Most rich people are the poorest people I know. 