Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

Live to the point of tears.

I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

It takes a long time to grow young.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Certain signs precede certain events.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.