My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

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

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

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

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

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.

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

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

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

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties