To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl of be found in the dark folds of life.

It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity.

Eat to live, and not live to eat.

There is no such thing as absolute certainty, but there is assurance sufficient for the purposes of human life.

You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

Love inspires, illumines, designates and leads the way.

And God said love your enemy and I obeyed him and loved myself.

The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach, when feeling out of sight for the ends of being and ideal grace.

Think enthusiastically about everything; but especially about your job. If you do, you'll put a torch of glory in your life. If you love your job with enthusiasm, you'll shake it to pieces. You'll love it into greatness, you'll upgrade it, you'll fill it with prestige and power.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

One love, one heart, one destiny.