The natural world is the greatest source of excitement. The greatest source of visual beauty. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.

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

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

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

Time is the best killer.

That's the trouble with the world. We all despise ourselves.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

Do what's right for you, as long as it don't hurt no one

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

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

It takes a long time to grow young.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

Live simply so others may simply live.