When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
In matters of money there's no such thing as enough.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it.
God is on everyone's side. . . and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.
Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
Life isn't what you think it is. It's like water, and the young let it trickle away between their fingers without even noticing. Cup your hands, keep it safe. Life eventually becomes something else, something hard, something simple, something you can hold in your hand and nibble on contentedly as you sit in the sun.
The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.
Maybe necrophiliacs are just people that want to have sex without a lot of talking.
The winter prepares the earth for the spring, so do afflictions sanctified prepare the soul for glory.
I talk too much. I eat too much.