Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

The habit of looking into the future and thinking that the whole meaning of the present lies in what it will bring forth is a pernicious one. There can be no value in the whole unless there is value in the parts.

The dream vocabulary shaves meanings finer and closer than do the world's daytime dictionaries.

Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.

Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.