You are Beautiful when you are happy
The best revenge is to live well.
Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.
The secret to life is to enjoy the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world.
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward.
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?
The moment that an artist takes notice of what other people want, and tries to supply the demand, he ceases to be an artist.
Any place that we love becomes our world.
Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.
Nothing worth learning can ever be taught
Be moderate in all things, including moderation.
Don't use big words. They mean so little.
Life is a nightmare that prevents one from sleeping.
Love is like a war; easy to start but hard to end and you never know where it might take you.
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other people's lives alone, not interfering with them. Selfishness always aims at uniformity of type. Unselfishness recognizes infinite variety of type as a delightful thing, accepts it, acquiesces in it, enjoys it.
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?
Circumstances should never alter principles!
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