I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.
Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
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!
A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
I restore myself when I'm alone.
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
First, then, God, being all-just, wishes to do justice; being all-wise, knows what justice is; being all-powerful, can do justice. Why then injustice?
Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.
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.
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.
I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
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.
If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
If we are not free, no one will respect us.
Life must be lived as play.
The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.
