People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.

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Strictly speaking, we do not make decisions. Decisions make us.

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A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended.

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The best way to killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.

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In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.

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Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.

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The difficult thing isn't living with other people, it's understanding them.

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Men are angels born without wings, nothing could be nicer than to be born without wings and to make them grow.

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No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.

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As my cat would say, all hours are good for sleeping.

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