If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

Life has a certain flavour for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.

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

The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

Life is made up of marble and mud.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

History has shown there are no invincible armies.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveller, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.