Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.
The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
The less you know, the more you believe.
We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often 'Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.'
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?
Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.
Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.
It takes a long time to grow young.
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.
If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.
In the end, everything is a gag.
I am not young enough to know everything.