Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

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

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

To know nothing is the happiest life.

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.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

I had no blood relatives till I made some.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.