“ Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others. ”

“ I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realizes an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past. ”

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

“ These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey, Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately; long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.” ”

“ Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it. ”

“ As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. ”

“ For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness. ”

“ Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed. ”

“ I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. ”

“ People don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant. ”

“ A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. ”

“ What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain. ”