Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
...happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.
To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.