One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

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

Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy

Time is the best killer.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

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

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.