"Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplici…"

"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there…"

"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it."

"The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run."

"It's not what you get, but what you give that determines your true worth."