Too much of the animal disfigures the civilized human being, too much culture makes a sick animal.

Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge.

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.

To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you.

The world will ask you who you are, and if you don't know, the world will tell you.

The difference between a good life and a bad life is how well you walk through the fire

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.

The point, ' Ms. Conyers continued, "is that no word had one specific definition. Maybe in the dictionary, but not in real life.

Doubt you’d find anyone as dashingly charming as me

A modern man registers a hundred times more sensory impressions than an eighteenth-century artist

Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty

Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places.

When you find that a book is poor ... waste no more time upon it.

No matter how great you are, the next great one is already sitting there waiting to take your place.

I'm completely done with reality TV.

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.