Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.

Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.

The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.

It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig.

Everything you need is already within you. The beauty of life is that your DESTINY lies always in your hands. The time has come for you to STEP UP and BE GREAT

The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.

I had a crush on Percy, " Nico spat. "That's the truth. That's the big secret.

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air.

It's important you stay professional and keep working, and I'm thankful for everything that's happened to me.

To understand how you live, to live. Do not think about it and live with it.

In each life, no matter how it's lived, there is cause for fascination and often delight

Germany's problem, in part, is that it went into the euro at the wrong exchange rate that overvalued the deutsche mark.

Death is woven in with the violets,” said Louis. “Death and again death.”)

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.