People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.

Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.

People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.

Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.

You have the power to feel good—or not—just by being conscious of what you choose to think. Choose to focus on hope and healing.

My handbag turned into a diaper bag for the chronically ill.

Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.

Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice.

I feel that others live up to me, if they want me.

If I hadn't been a determined person I wouldn't have succeeded in life.

Good general-purpose manners nowadays may be said to consist in knowing how much you can get away with.

...crushed between the fears of going forward and the dread of going back.

Different groups in different areas developed different traits to assure their survival.

Truth does not pay homage to any society, ancient or modern. Society has to pay homage to Truth or die.