There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

Life must be lived as play.

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.

There is just one life for each of us: our own.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.