Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
It is not the length of life, but the depth.
I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
What goes up must come down.
I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.
Only he who accepts clashes and conflicts in life, loves life.
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.
Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.
History is the devil's scripture.
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Life is made up of marble and mud.
Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.
Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all.
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.
The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes
He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.