True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.
Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
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.
Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!
To forgive is not just to be altruistic.
The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
It is not how old you are, but how you are old.
Im not in this world to live up to your expectations and youre not in this world to live up to mine.
Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.
All of us are products of our childhood.
Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.
No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.
I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.