Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.
Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.
What goes up must come down.
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties
If you have zest and enthusiasm, you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness
There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Time is the best killer.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?
The future is the shape of things to come.
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
