You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.

The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behaviour lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behaviour

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.

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

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.