There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

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

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

It is not the length of life, but the depth.

It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!

This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.

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.

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

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

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.

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.

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

Life should be great rather than long.