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.
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.