To do a great right do a little wrong.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

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

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

To one extent, if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

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

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

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

The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.

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