She knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.

But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.

We are all ghosts of yesterday, and the phantom of tomorrow awaits us alike in sunshine or in shadow, dimly perceived at times, never entirely lost.

Men are simpler than you imagine my sweet child. But what goes on in the twisted, tortuous minds of women would baffle anyone.

I wish I was a woman of about thirty-six dressed in black satin with a string of pearls.

Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.

A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.

Life was a series of greetings and farewells, one was always saying good-bye to something, to someone.

I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.

The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem.

Strength is Life, Weakness is Death.Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death.Love is Life, Hatred is Death.

Some people develop a wishbone where their backbone should be.

Love is the key that opens every heart.

Write down five character traits you admire most in your personal heroes. You now have a list of traits to emulate in your own life.

Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.

I am not the biggest, I am not the strongest, but I am Damn sure the toughest!

Despair makes victims sometimes victors.

The worst thing in the world is to feel like people turn on the TV and say, oh god, it's that guy again. I'm trying to avoid that.

Zealots are like one track-pony. Don't get in their way without expecting to get hurt.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions.