The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.

The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. read more

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years read more

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum.

My life has been a series of emergencies.

My life has been a series of emergencies.

Life is a handful of short stories, pretending to be a novel.

Life is a handful of short stories, pretending to be a novel.

Growth is the only evidence of life.

Growth is the only evidence of life.

The wine of life keeps oozing drop by drop. The leaves of life keep falling one by one.

The wine of life keeps oozing drop by drop. The leaves of life keep falling one by one.

Clay lies still but blood's a rover; Breath's a ware that will not keep. Up, lad; when the journey's over read more

Clay lies still but blood's a rover; Breath's a ware that will not keep. Up, lad; when the journey's over There'll be time enough for sleep.

Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but read more

Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information. -Kurt Vonnegut.