If faces were not alike, we could not distinguish men from beasts; if they were not different, we could not tell one man from another.

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.

A daydreamer is prepared for most things.

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

Human nature was structured through the eons.What our environment of persistent scarcity has done to us during all that time is undeniable

Weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning.

I love acting. It's my playground, it let's me explore. But my happiness in this world - my level of peace - is never going to be dictated by acting.

When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance.

The most effective way to win people to Jesus is to treat them the way Jesus would day in and day out.

The subject matter is autobiographical, it's all to do with hope and memory and sensuality and involvement, really.

Society is best served when the means of production are in the possession of those who know how to use them best.

There are occasions that I love to be fashionable and enjoy, you know? But the work day of a mother doesn't include a hair making team or any consideration of your shoe.