Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

Life is a journey, not a destination.

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

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

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

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

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

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.