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

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.

Life is the dancer and you are the dance.

Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Life has a certain flavour for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

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.

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

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

You can have it all. Just not all at once.

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

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.