I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Sometimes - history needs a push.

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

Live your life and forget your age.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

You never know when a moment and afew sincere words can have an impact on a life.

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

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

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.

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

History is the devil's scripture.

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.