Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

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.

Where there is love there is life.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

Old age is by nature rather talkative.

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

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

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

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

History is the devil's scripture.

Life's a journey, not a destination.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

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