Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

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

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

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

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

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

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.