A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.

I believe that decisions about the timing and manner of death belong to the individual as a human right. I believe it is wrong to withhold medical methods of terminating life painlessly and swiftly when an individual has a rational and clear-minded sustained wish to end his or her life.

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries.

Try lighting your house by prayer instead of electricity and see which one works.

Humanism is the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life.

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.