Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

Old age is by nature rather talkative.

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

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

Life should be great rather than long.

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

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.

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

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.