Life is a handful of short stories, pretending to be a novel.

Life is a handful of short stories, pretending to be a novel.

A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.

A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell read more

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.

Life, like a mirror, never gives back more than we put into it.

Life, like a mirror, never gives back more than we put into it.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

You live and you learn -- or you don't live long.

You live and you learn -- or you don't live long.

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.

Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.

Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and read more

Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.