Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

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

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

The past is the best prophet of the future.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

Sometimes - history needs a push.

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

Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.