Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

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

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

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

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

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

Every person who ever thought he had a right to assert, and went boldly and asserted it, himself, or jointly with others that shared his convictions, was a direct actionist.

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

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

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

Certain signs precede certain events.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness

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

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...