“Laura felt we needed to redefine what it means to be selfish, and quoted Oscar Wilde: 'Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.”
“Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.”
“What's wrong with selfishness and egotism? We live to die smiling, don't we?”
“It is not true that 'we have only one life to live'; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.”
“It is not true we have only one life to love, if we can read, we can live as many lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.”
“The law?" I asked curiously. "What law's that, Leo?""The law of service. He who wishes to live must serve, but he who wishes to rule does not live long.”