What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the words I have read in my life.

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.

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

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

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Within the child lies the fate of the future.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

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.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

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

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough