When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.

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

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

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

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

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

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.