Life's a journey, not a destination.
Certain signs precede certain events.
Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.
By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.
The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed
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.'
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.
Life has a certain flavour for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.