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What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo read more
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -Crowfoot.
Life is an incurable disease.
Life is an incurable disease.
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven read more
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
The most important things in life aren't things.
The most important things in life aren't things.
 The Answer to the Great Question Of . . . Life, the Universe and 
Everything . . . [is] read more 
 The Answer to the Great Question Of . . . Life, the Universe and 
Everything . . . [is] Forty-two. 
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies read more
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
Life is made up of interruptions.
Life is made up of interruptions.
O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?
O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?