The air in Provence is impregnated with the aroma of garlic, which makes it very healthful to breathe.

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.

For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.

Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy

There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body's sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.

All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.

Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.

Love is the most selfish of all the passions.

Once a person has declared "failure", they cease to look for the alternate open door. When in reality it was just inches away and wide open.

Empathy and social skills are social intelligence, the interpersonal part of emotional intelligence. That's why they look alike.

I just love the world of photography.

Out of limitations, new forms emerge

My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood.

Dogs like everyone. Cats choose who to like.

And though hard be the task, keep a stiff upper lip.

Good fortune leads one to the highest glory, But to renounce it calls for equal courage.

Thinking about the heartbreaking number of young children around the world who think they are unwanted and are uncared for can easily keep you awake at night.

I don't believe there's more than one human man or woman in a thousand who can think internationally, and until the majority can I don't see any hope of lasting peace.