To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

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

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

Within the child lies the fate of the future.

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

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

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.

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

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

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

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