There's nothing more important than the health of our babies.
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.
I never was someone who was at ease with happiness.
To forget oneself is to be happy.
It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
Natural history is not about producing fables.
Philosophy is tested and characterised by the way in which it appropriates its history.
We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
I have no history but the length of my bones.
I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too.
Even one death is horrible.
The goal of all life is death.
High-quality food is better for your health.
Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?