To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

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.

The way to know life is to love many things.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

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

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

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

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.

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

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

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

To do a great right do a little wrong.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.