"We are all exiles, I tell you, all of us. And it is not always a bad thing."

"It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money."

"Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal."

"Man's greatness lies in his decision to be stronger than his condition."

"Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object."