When life is unhappy it is hard to endure, when it is happy it is terrible to think of it ending. Both amount to the same thing in the end.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

There are no tragedies in life, only violent coup d’etats on the state of irrational optimism

And now I'm right back where I started. Sober and miserable.

After about 30 minutes I puked all over my airplane. I said to my self, "Man, you made a big mistake."

On the other side of every mountain was another mountain.

...from the same principles, I now demonstrate the frame of the System of the World.

what exactly is postmodernism, except modernism without the anxiety?

My hair walks into a room before I do.

I read Superman comics when I was a kid.

Movies don't create psychos. Movies make psychos more creative.

Don't become too narrow. Live fully. Meet all kinds of people. You'll learn something from everyone. Follow what you feel in your heart.