Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

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.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

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.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child

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.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Time is the best killer.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.

Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose

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

The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.