Half A Dozen Ponder Points On Life

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln

Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil. - Albert Schweitzer

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. - Anais Nin

There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. - Carl Jung

A useless life is an early death. - Goethe

You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now. - Joan Baez