It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
-Epicurus
Quotations
Life
It's good to do uncomfortable things. It's weight training for life.
-Anne Lamott
"Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith"
The evil ruler spoils the word, the plan of life, by his teachings. He, indeed, deprives me of the exalted goal of good thought. With the word of my spirit, I pray to You, O Wise One, and to truth!
-Scriptures "Avesta, Yasna 32.9"
Those who see all creatures within themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no fear. Those who see all creatures in themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no grief. How can the multiplicity of life, delude the one who sees its unity?
-Isha Upanishad "Isha Upanishad 6-7"
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
-George Bernard Shaw
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.
-David Nicholas
Life, unfortunately, doesn't seem to care what we want.
-Richelle Mead
"Last Sacrifice"
There are those who spend their lives arguing which is better, the crescent moon or the full. Then there are a few who revel in both for they know The Moon is One.
-Quran "Qamar, “ The Moon” "
We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
