260 quotes found
“I have a romantic side.”
“Take sides! Always take sides! You will sometimes be wrong - but the man who refuses to take sides must always be wrong.”
“You always admire what you really don't understand.”
“What you can't get is just what suits you.”
“The dream is real my friends. The failure to realize it is the only reality.”
“The true exercise of freedom is-can-nily and wisely and with grace-to move inside what space confines-and not seek to know what lies beyond and cannot be touched or tasted.”
“No one is content with his own lot.”
“Let us accept truth even when it surprises us and alters our views.”
“To have ideals is not the same as to have impracticable ideals.”
“There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present.”
“Every stage of life has its troubles and no man is content with his own age.”
“There is less in this than meets the eye.”
“When you don't have any money the problem is food. When you have money it's sex. When you have both it's health. If everything is simply jake then you're frightened of death.”
“Diogenes was asked what wine he liked best and he answered "Somebody else's."”
“The apples on the other side of the wall are the sweetest.”
“Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.”
“Happiness is ... usually attributed by adults to children and by children to adults.”
“Acorns were good till bread was found.”
“None of us is ever satisfied with what we are.”
“We always long for forbidden things k and desire what is denied us.”