To be sure, man's search for meaning may arouse inner tension rather than inner equilibrium. However, precisely such tension is an indispensable prerequisite of mental health. There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life. There is much wisdom in the words of Nietzsche: "He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how Man's Search For Meaning

Whoever despises himself still respects himself as one who despises. Beyond Good and Evil

Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened. Guns, Germs And Steel

It has become customary to say that a man needs only six feet of land. But a corpse needs six feet, not a person. Seagull