Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that's how we've got to live.

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

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.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

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

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.