62 quotes
“No object is so beautiful that under certain conditions it will not look ugly”
“To define is to limit.”
“I have nothing to declare except my genius.”
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
“What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
“Who, being loved, is poor?”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world because most people exist without ever experiencing true wonder”
“Work is the curse of the drinking classes.”
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes”
“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”
“We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars.”
“Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely if ever do they forgive them.”
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”
“Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.”
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist that is all.”
“The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.”
“Knowledge is the source of wealth creation”
“Experience is what makes us understand better what we already know.”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist that is all. Truly living means finding peace.”
“The world is a stage but the play is badly cast and only wonder makes the performance worth watching”
“Be yourself everyone else is already taken”
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention”
“Experience is the best teacher.”
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
“Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with success”
“The heart was made to be broken.”
“True friends stab you in the front.”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world most people exist that is all”
“A true friend stabs you in the front.”
“We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars”
“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.”
“I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
“The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.”
“To define is to limit”
“Disobedience in the eyes of anyone who has read history is mans original virtue”
“Be yourself because everyone else is already taken. Authentic creativity flows from authenticity.”
“I can resist anything except temptation.”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world in a family. Most people in families exist and that is all.”
“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
“To look at a thing is very different from seeing a thing. One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.”
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
“A flower blossoms for its own joy.”
“I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.”
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