I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.

Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.

Live simply so others may simply live.

I can't wait to figure out what is wrong with me, so I can say this is the way that I used to be.

The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.

Nature is not human-hearted.

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

Never, ever underestimate the power of 'Id Like that.

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

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

Life must be lived as play.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.