“It is the encounters with people that make life worth living.”
“It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.”
“It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.”
“Is life worth living simply because you live, or is it worth more if you make life happen?”
“Why should anyone make a living to maintain a life not worth living?”
“It is the useless things that make life worth living and that make life dangerous too: wine, love, art, beauty. Without them life is safe, but not worth bothering with.”