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.

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

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

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

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

Nature is not human-hearted.

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

Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

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.

You can have it all. Just not all at once.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

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