- . This is that true joy in life --being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; that being thoroughly worn out behind you are thrown in that scrap heap; that being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that this world will not devote itself to making you happy.. . Mr. John moved inside this wonderfully warm log. The man who goes alone can start today; but me who travels with another must wait till the other is ready. What else is there?.