Life is a dream
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.
life, change, choice and principles
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
creature, alive, dead, preserve, life
