“Understand that the only possession of any value is life.”
“But then we so rarely understand the value of what we possess until it's gone.”
“You can only possess beauty through understanding it.”
“If life — the craving for which is the very essence of our being — were possessed of any positive intrinsic value, there would be no such thing as boredom at all: mere existence would satisfy us in itself, and we should want for nothing.”
“Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.”
“Only ideas won by walking have any value.”