The world is poor for him who has never been sick enough for this 'voluptuousness of hell

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

It’s the unknown that draws people.

Speak so polite with people that your ill wishers become your well wishers.

Once I learned, I went online and ordered every romance novel I could find. They're fairy tales for grown-ups.

Everyday as we die, we must be reborn. If there were no death, life would be meaningless.

Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.

The church must be reminded that it is not the master, or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state.

I can take a lot of pats on the back. I love it when I get admiring letters from people. And, of course, I'd love it if the critics would notice me, too.

Meanwhile, the originator of a theory may have a very lonely time, especially if his colleagues find his views of nature unfamiliar, and difficult to appreciate.

Nothing replaces being in the same room, face to face, breathing the same air and reading and feeling each other's micro-expressions.

It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.