A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

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

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.

I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

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.

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.

Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.