Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.C. S. Lewis
When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you'd been the only man in the world.C. S. Lewis
The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.C. S. Lewis
If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.C. S. Lewis
Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.Simone de Beauvoir
We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.Blaise Pascal
Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.Blaise Pascal
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.Anne Frank
I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!Anne Frank
It's in responsibility that most people find the meaning that sustains them through life. It's not in happiness. It's not in impulsive pleasure.Jordan Peterson
