Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

In the end, everything is a gag.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

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.