Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

The future is the shape of things to come.

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

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.

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

Life has a certain flavour for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

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

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included

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

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

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

Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.