The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its own storms, it has its tides, and in its depths, it has its pearls too.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

Our life does not develop as a result of chance, but as a result of causes.

You will find rest from vain fancies if you perform every act in life as though it were your last.

There is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.

There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take for better, for worse, as his portion; that, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till.

Some people die at age 25 and aren't buried until they are 75.

Have regular hours for work & play; make each day both useful & pleasant and prove you understand the worth of time by employing it well.