We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

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

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

Sometimes - history needs a push.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

You never know when a moment and afew sincere words can have an impact on a life.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

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

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw some and paint some and sing and dance and play and work everyday some.

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

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.

The future is the shape of things to come.

The less you know, the more you believe.