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Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only read more
Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very sound or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. read more
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.
One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.
Life is hard. After all it kills you.
Life is hard. After all it kills you.
Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep
Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each,
Even to read more
Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep
Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each,
Even to the meanest; yea, a boon to all
Where pity is, for pity makes the world
Soft to the weak and noble for the strong.
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's
troublesome.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's
troublesome.
Your life is an occasion. Rise to it.
Your life is an occasion. Rise to it.