I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

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

Live simply so others may simply live.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

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

Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

Certain signs precede certain events.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

We all owe death a life.

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

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.