Life Quotes
“A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.”
“There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.”
-- Henry David Thoreau
“Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.”
-- W. C. Fields
“Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities.”
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
“The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.”
-- Albert Schweitzer