A man who possesses a veneration of life will not simply say his prayers. He will throw himself into the battle to preserve life, if for no other reason than that he himself is an extension of life around him.

Set a great example. Someone may imitate it.

Thinking about death... produces love for life. When we are familiar with death, we accept each week, each day, as a gift. Only if we are able thus to accept life bit by bit does it become precious.

Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it.

Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power to forgive.

At 20 everyone has the face that God gave them, at 40 the face that life gave them, and at 60 the face they earned.

Soldiers' graves are the greatest preachers of peace.