"I held that life was a ferment, a yeasty something which devoured life that it might live, and that living was merely successful piggishness.

Why, if there is anything in supply and demand, life is the cheapest thing in the world.

There is only so much water, so much earth, so much air; but the life that is demanding to be born is limitless.

Nature is a spendthrift.

Look at the fish and their millions of eggs.