There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

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

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

Pain don't hurt.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Life must be lived as play.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

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.

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.

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

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.