I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.

I had no ability, but I was determined to show heart.

Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.

Dreams express what your soul is telling yu, so as crazy as your dream might seem - even to you - I don't care: You have t let that out.

Only when Genius is married to Science can the highest results be produced.

Jesus was a Capricorn, he ate organic foods, he believed in love and peace, and never wore no shoes.

It was as if she had emitted a pulse of radiation that reached him even where he stood, and it bathed him and it burned him.

I'm so cool that the kids come to my bedroom and go, 'Mom! Turn the music down!'

People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'

Many of us suffer from temptations from which we have no business to suffer.