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.

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

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

The way to know life is to love many things.

I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

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

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

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

Live to the point of tears.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.

It is not the length of life, but the depth.