Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

Life's trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.”~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive

Self-love diminishes no one. It blesses others.

Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.

I suffered from a quite severe speech impediment when I was young, and keeping a journal was part of the therapy.

Alone-- it is wonderful how little a man can do alone! To rob a little, to hurt a little, and there is the end.

A judge's duty is to grant justice, but his practice is to delay it: even those judges who know their duty adhere to the general practice.

The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story.

Pocket all your knowledge with your watch, and never pull it out in company unless desired.

I've been born, and once is enough.

When I made my theoretical model, I could not have guessed that people would try to realise it with Molotov cocktails.