My art and profession is to live.
If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.
Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.
A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.
Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up - that growing is an ever ongoing process.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.
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
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.
When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?
How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?
To forgive is not just to be altruistic.
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties
Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.
There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...