Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.

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

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

That's the trouble with the world. We all despise ourselves.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.

The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

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

When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.