We can only be valued as we make ourselves valuable.

What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects.

When the night is darkest, the stars come out.

As we are, so we do; and as we do, so is it done to us; we are the builders of our fortunes.

Other world? There is no other world; here or nowhere is the whole fact.

Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?

All diseases run into one, old age.