America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

...God created the world in six days. On the seventh day, he rested. On the eighth day, he started getting complaints. And it hasn't stopped since.

This time it is real — all must die, and where could mountaineer find a more glorious death!

She was my sacred angel that I could never violate. Reira was my sanctuary. I needed something solid like that in this dirty, disappointing world.

Then die. We must all do that. But die, as they say, game.

How are my ribs? They're so meaningless it's hard to believe.

All things in this world must be seen with youthful, hopeful eyes.

Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.

Grace strikes us when we are in great pain ....Sometimes at that moment a wave of light breaks into our darkness, and it is as though a voice were saying, 'You are accepted.'

The secret of longevity... Is to keep breathing!

Go beyond reason to love: it is safe. It is the only safety.