Living and lifetime Quotes

All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone

Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty

Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols

I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels

Courage considered in itself or without reference to its causes, is no virtue, and deserves no esteem

To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably

The most wonderful thing about miracles is that they sometimes happen

Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly; devils fall because of their gravity

We will now discuss in a little more detail the struggle for existence

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason

I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things

In the struggle between yourself and the world second the world.

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk

Habit with its iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history

Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less

A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on

Some people read because they are too lazy to think