I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
Take care that old age does not wrinkle your spirit even more than your face.
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
Don't be afraid to say what you are not afraid to think
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
The only thing certain is nothing is certain.
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.
Only the fools are certain and assured.
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
The truth of these days is not that which really is, but what every man persuades another man to believe.
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
In my opinion, every rich man is a miser.
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
A man must keep a little back shop where he can be himself without reserve. In solitude alone can he know true freedom.
The pleasantest things in the world are pleasant thoughts, and the great art of life is to have as many of them as possible.
Man is quite insane. He wouldn?t know how to create a maggot, and he creates Gods by the dozen.
We need to interpret interpretations more than to interpret things.
We must learn to endure what we cannot avoid. Our life is composed, like the harmony of the world, of contrary things, also of different tones, sweet and harsh, sharp and flat, soft and loud. If a musician liked only one kind, what would he have to say?
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.
It is not necessity but abundance which produces greed.
Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.
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