“This is the true joy in life; being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one- the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community, and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me, it is sort of a splendid torch which I got hold of for a moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to futur