'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Love is a better teacher than duty.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.

Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.

There is always a present and extant life be it better or worse which all combine to uphold.

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.