The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

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

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

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

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

The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behaviour lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behaviour

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

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.

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

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

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

Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included

Life should be great rather than long.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.