The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

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

Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

To know nothing is the happiest life.

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.