Live simply so others may simply live.

Science is the outcome of being prepared to live without certainty and therefore a mark of maturity. It embraces doubt and loose ends.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

Nature is not human-hearted.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Life's a journey, not a destination.

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

Live to the point of tears.

It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

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

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Life should be great rather than long.

History is the devil's scripture.

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

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.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.