All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up - that growing is an ever ongoing process.
Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.
Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.
I restore myself when I'm alone.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.
There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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.
Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.
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.
Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.
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
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
We all owe death a life.
