We would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.

Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. read more

• Thought Meditation Brings Wisdom Lack Mediation Leaves Ignorance Well What Leads Forward Hold Choose Path

Sometimes the greatest enemy of our present happiness is the past happiness that is too well remembered. read more

• Thought Sometimes Greatest Enemy Our Present Happiness Past Too Well Remembered

Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more. read more

• Thought Happy Moment Enough Need More

It is better to have God over your shoulder, than carry the world alone on your back read more

• Thought Better God Over Shoulder Carry World Alone

Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity. read more

• Thought Beauty Style Harmony Grace Good Rhythm Depend Simplicity

When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first. read more

• Thought Shot Bird Flying Birds They Different Fly Ways Sensation Same Last Good First

You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil. read more

• Thought Belong Paris Belongs Notebook Pencil

Retirement is the ugliest word in the language. read more

• Thought Retirement Ugliest Word Language

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self read more

• Knowledge Experience Nothing Noble Superior Fellow Men True Nobility Lies Former Self

Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. read more

• Thought Try Learn Breathe Deeply Really Taste Food Eat Sleep Much Possible Wholly Alive Might Laugh Like Hell Get Angry Good Dead Soon Enough