You need to be greedy or ignorant to truly want to live forever.
Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal.
Some of the best things that have ever happened to us wouldn’t have happened to us, if it weren’t for some of the worst things that have ever happened to us.
People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
You cannot be truly humble, unless you truly believe that life can and will go on without you.
Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die.
Millions of deaths would not have happened if it weren’t for the consumption of alcohol. The same can be said about millions of births.
Pain, unless it is physical, was sold to you (by your culture).
A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.
Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.
We are good to others only because we think that that is, or will be, good for us.
Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.
Religion makes people kill each other. Science supplies them with weapons.