The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.

As for the concept of collective guilt, I personally think that it is totally unjustified to hold one person responsible for the behavior of another person or a collective of persons.

Happiness must ensue. It cannot be pursued

Life asks of every individual a contribution, and it is up to that individual to discover what it should be

A man who could not see the end of his"provisional existence" was not able to aim at an ultimate goal in life.

I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.

These tasks, and therefore the meaning of life, differ from man to man, and from moment to moment. Thus it is impossible to define the meaning in life in a general way.