When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

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

No one has ever become poor by giving.

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!

I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.

History is the devil's scripture.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

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

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.