Diamonds are a girls best friend.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

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.

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

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

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

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 choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

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

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

Life must be lived as play.