“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”

“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”

“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.”

“He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.”

“Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.”

“You may remember that on earth—though of course we never confessed it—the death of anyone we knew, even those we liked best, was always mingled with a certain satisfaction at being finally d...”