Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what gives us our joy for living, because the only thing that can defeat absurdity is lucidity.Albert Camus
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.Albert Camus
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.Albert Einstein
I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share; it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.Albert Einstein
Long-lived persons have one or two lines which extend through the whole hand; short-lived persons have two lines not extending through the whole hand.Aristotle