The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.
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.
When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.
The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.
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.
Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.
To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
To one extent, if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.
He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.
Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.
I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
Wrinkles are engraved smiles.
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.
I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.