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

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

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

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

Don't be concerned others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.

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

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