Collection of phrases and quotes about life.
Man is fundamentally a terrible and cruel animal. We know him as he has been domesticated and educated by what we know as civilization.
He who has lost hope has also lost fear: that's what the word 'desperate' means.
For a happy life, one must always understand 'less unhappy'; that is, bearable. And truly, life has not been given to us to enjoy, but to endure, to pay for it.
The rebellion is the original virtue of man.
To desire immortality is to desire the perpetuation of a great mistake.
Change is the only immutable thing
If I were given the opportunity to give a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability to laugh at oneself.
Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.
We live in a dangerous era. Humanity has learned to dominate nature long before it has learned to control itself.
Resting too much is like rusting.
How small are my hands in relation to everything that life has wanted to give me!
If the pitcher hits the stone, or the stone hits the pitcher, it's bad for the pitcher.