If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.
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.
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.
Pain don't hurt.
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behaviour lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behaviour
No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.
If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.
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.
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
