There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement; this is the final truth.
-Ramana Maharshi
Quotations
Life
However mean your life is, meet it and live it.
-Henry David Thoreau
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people will spend it for you.
-Peter Shaffer
"Five Finger Exercise: A Play"
You ask: What is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: Do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
-Freeman Dyson
"The Meaning of Life"
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
-Socrates
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
-Henry David Thoreau
This isn't life in the fast lane. It's life in the oncoming traffic.
-Terry Pratchett
Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
-Mark Twain
People no longer try to decipher the mystery of life but choose instead to be a part of it.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Witch Of Portobello"
Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
-Henry Miller
