You are the only one that is responsible for loving your life unconditionally, no matter the level of its flaws.

One of the principal functions of a friend is to suffer (in a milder and symbolic form) the punishments that we should like, but are unable, to inflict upon our enemies.

You have to go for it. For the rest of us.

And we, from the whole of our life experience there, have concluded that there is only one way to withstand violence: with firmness.

'Tis my opinion every man cheats in his way and he is only honest who is not discovered.

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.

If you let a bully intimidate you, he's going to do it again. You've got to stand up to these strong-arm tactics.

a woman's heart has no wrinkles.

I only do two things in my life, and that's take care of my kids and work. Fortunately, these are my favorite things to do, so it works out.

Every 24 hours the world turns over on someone who was sitting on top of it.

And yet I adore him. I think he's quite crazy, and with no place or occupation in life, and far from happy, and philosophically irresponsible – and there is absolutely nobody like him.