...there Are Two Ways To Meet Life;

...there Are Two Ways To Meet Life; You May Refuse To Care Until Indifference Becomes A Habit, A Defensive Armor, And You Are Safe - But Bored. Or You Can Care Greatly, Live Greatly, Until Life Breaks You On Its Wheel.

On New Year's Day Every Calendar, Large And Small, Has The Same Number Of Dates. But We Soon Learn That The Years Are Of Very Different Lengths.

The Encounter With Death Is The Great Turning-point In The Lives Of Those Who Live On.

Everyone Bowed To That Unwritten Law Of Family Life Which Ordains That, In The Long Run, Everyone Submerges His Personal Preference In The Effort To Conform To That Of The Member Of The Circle Who Complains Most Loudly And Is Most Difficult To Satisfy.

It Is Not Good For All Our Wishes To Be Filled; Through Sickness We Recognize The Value Of Health; Through Evil, The Value Of Good; Through Hunger, The Value Of Food; Through Exertion, The Value Of Rest.