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Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because read more
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate desire to always do better, to overcome new challenges, to self-actualize. Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.
Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only read more
Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very sound or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.
It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.
A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to read more
A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
You either love or you hate. You live in the middle, you get nothing.
You either love or you hate. You live in the middle, you get nothing.
Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what read more
Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.
I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to read more
I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.