Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.
-Sylvia Plath
Quotations
Life
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
-Muriel Spark "Muriel Spark"
The life we’re given is on a thread, so wear it well.
-Benny Bellamacina
"The king of Rhyme"
Life becomes a festival when gaiety and culture blend.
-Anonymous "Anonymous"
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"
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
"Flaubert's Parrot"
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Let life be a deep let-go. See God opening millions of flowers every day without forcing the buds.
-Rabindranath Tagore
"The Gardener"
He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
