Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.
To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.
The pleasure of the moment begins to wither almost as soon as it blossoms; our pleasures are soon swallowed up in time's relentless torrent.
The more I see, the less I know for sure.
Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.
Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
In the end, everything is a gag.
Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.
The 'good old times'-all times, when old, are good.
Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.
I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...
Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.
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.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.
It is not how old you are, but how you are old.