Only the soldier is a free man, because he can look death in the face.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

Every one is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.

I am writing more than I have ever done. My life has come back to me in the most extraordinary way.

You can never hate strongly unless you have loved strongly.

I'm a jazz musician by education and vocation, but I don't think jazz should [ dictate] what I want to do.

There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.

From that moment the pendulum went into reverse

Not every man has shoes, so reduce the number of shoes at your home till every man has at least one!

I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.

There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.

That which endures is not one or another association of living forms, but the process of which the cosmos is the product, and of which these are among the transitory expressions.