Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
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.
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.
Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.
When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.
love the life you live.live the life you love.
Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.
Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
Life should be great rather than long.
The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.