Quotations
Life
Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
- Dalai Lama Xiv
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
- Ambrose Bierce
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
- Muriel Spark
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
- William Goldman
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein
It is not that you read a book, pass an examination and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.
- J. Krishnamurti
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.
- Julian Barnes
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
- Edgar Allan Poe
It is a good practice to set apart at least one day in a year for the remembrance of one’s near and dear relatives, friends and learned people that are no more in keeping with our traditions; giving a new orientation to and infusing new life into practices that have become lifeless and meaningless to many.
- Scriptures
Just when I found out the meaning of life, they changed it.
- George Carlin
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