This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.

All sport ... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

History is the devil's scripture.

Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Life's a journey, not a destination.

I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.

Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life

Life is made up of marble and mud.

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.