Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

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

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

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

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

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

Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

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

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

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 only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

Live your life and forget your age.