If I get married, I want to be very married.
Time is the best killer.
I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties
Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.
There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.
Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, and I'm going to be happy in it.
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.
There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.
If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
