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

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

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

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

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

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

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

The future is the shape of things to come.

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

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

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.