Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
LIFE, LIFE AND DEATH ARE ONE THREAD
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.
healthful hunger, blessedness of life
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.