To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
Knowledge is speaking, Wisdom is listening.
To laughter! The bright coinage of the bank of good will.
I'll always be a word man, better than a bird man.
Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.
Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu.
Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
To be good is to be in harmony with one's self. Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.
Count your age by friends, not years. count your life by smiles, not tears.
I can't say that the world is not that it is not - because it is just from mind.
One should not search for anything behind the phenomena. They themselves are the message.
I think my sudden love for this girl is a truer expression of myself than anything.
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
The average man don't like trouble and danger.
We'll meet again. We'll meet when years have passed, and years make such a difference, don't they?
Wit is educated insolence.
There's such a lot of world to see.
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
It's not about you. It's about them.