You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

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

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

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

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.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

Nature is not human-hearted.

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

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

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

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.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

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

Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.