First, then, God, being all-just, wishes to do justice; being all-wise, knows what justice is; being all-powerful, can do justice. Why then injustice?

Live your life and forget your age.

I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!

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

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

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

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

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

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

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

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

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

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

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

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.

Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.