If you ruled out partial successes, there would be no progress at all.

Everything we possess that is not necessary for life or happiness becomes a burden, and scarcely a day passes that we do not add to it.

Looking back on a happy life, one realizes that one was not happy all the time.

What a unique treasure are the things we have learned to live without, for no thief can take them from us.

We find things where we look for them.

The human species is made up of seven billion subspecies each consisting of one specimen.

The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move on.