Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.

True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

Because the new the stories we tell, the art we make, the rockets we build, will influence the future that shapes our present.

A loving woman finds heaven or hellOn the day she is made a bride

Many a times a huge problem gets solved with a trivial move.

One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

If you must keep groaning, please try to do it in a rhythm I can dance to.

Everything I do is a matter of heart, body and soul.

If Yugoslavia is to exist, it can exist only as an alliance, a confederation of independent states.

Pleasure limps for him. who enjoys it alone.

Poetry is not a code to be broken but a way of seeing with the eyes shut.

It is inescapable that every culture must negotiate with technology, whether it does so intelligently or not. A bargain is struck in which technology giveth and technology taketh away.