“Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.”
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Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
