Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

It takes a long time to grow young.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.