Changes

Give me the place to stand, and I shall move the earth.

The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds

A mighty flame evolves from a tiny spark

There's a way to do it better - find it

Optimism: The doctrine or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong

Optimist: A proponent of the doctrine that black is white

There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another

The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months

You can't say that civilization don't advance, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way.

What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly

Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them, they translate it into their own language, and forthwith it means something entirely different

Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence”

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends

True life is lived when tiny changes occur

If one door closes, another one opens