I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

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.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

love the life you live.live the life you love.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

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

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

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

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

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

Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

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

Only he who accepts clashes and conflicts in life, loves life.

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

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.