Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.
Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
Maybe this world is another planet?s hell.
Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.
Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.
Courage is a kind of salvation.
We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.
Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life
When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.
The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.
A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.
Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.