No one has ever become poor by giving.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference

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

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.

Where there is love there is life.

If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.

He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

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.

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

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