The future is the shape of things to come.
Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.
By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
I restore myself when I'm alone.
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.
Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
Mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
There's no advantage to hurrying through life.
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 joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
Any place I hang my head is home.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
