The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.

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

When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

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

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

History is the devil's scripture.

We all owe death a life.

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

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.

Life must be lived as play.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

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