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

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Im not in this world to live up to your expectations and youre not in this world to live up to mine.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.

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

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.

Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

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.

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.

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

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

It takes a long time to grow young.