Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

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

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

If we are not free, no one will respect us.

Pain don't hurt.

To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

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

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.

If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Any place I hang my head is home.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.