Here and everywhere is the struggle for existence, life inextricably enmeshed with war. All life living at the expense of life, every organism eating… - Will Durant

Childhood may be defined as the age of play; therefore some children are never young, and some adults are never old.

by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them

Life is that which can hold a purpose for three thousand years and never yield. The individual fails, but life succeeds. The individual is foolish, but life holds in its blood and seed the wisdom of generations. The individual dies, but life, tireless and undiscourageble, goes on, wondering, longing, planning, trying, mounting, longing.