We must leave our mark on life while we have it in our power.

The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.

You can't change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future.

I don't believe in evil; I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.

There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne — bubbling over with heartfelt gratitude for being alive.

There are many ways to the recognition of truth, and Burgundy is one of them.

A giraffe is so much a lady that one refrains from thinking of her legs, but remembers her as floating over the plains in long garb, draperies of morning mist her mirage.

Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul.

What is it which is bought dearly, offered for nothing, and then most often refused?--Experience, old people's experience.

Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.

Be not afraid of absurdity; do not shrink from the fantastic. Within a dilemma, choose the most unheard-of, the most dangerous solution. Be brave, be brave.

There's a very simple reason why quality relationships are scarce: we live in a fallen world, and it sucks.

As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays it is the only desert within our reach.

The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.

I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up.

Life is a series of hard and easy runs.

Pushing forty? She's hanging on for dear life.

But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

Racing is the fun part; it's the reward of all the hard work.

I really like my life. I've arranged my life so that I can do what I want.

Education is the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughtful man.