A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Quotations
Life
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
-Edgar Allan Poe
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-Oscar Wilde
There is no cure for birth and death, save to enjoy the interval.
-George Santayana
A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral.
-Maynard. J. Keenan "Maynard. J. Keenan"
Life’s a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
-Wilson Mizner
Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life.
-Natalie Babbitt
"Tuck Everlasting"
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 "J. Krishnamurti"
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
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-George Bernard Shaw
