Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.
Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
That's the trouble with the world. We all despise ourselves.
Do what's right for you, as long as it don't hurt no one
Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.
To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.
The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behaviour lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behaviour
Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
