Live your life and forget your age.

There's no advantage to hurrying through life.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

Courage is a kind of salvation.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

The less you know, the more you believe.

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.