Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
-Hal Borland "Hal Borland"
Quotations
Life
-Hal Borland "Hal Borland"
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
-Edgar Allan Poe
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
-Carl Gustav Jung
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
"The Book of Disquiet"
There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light, and one in darkness. When one passes in light he does not come back but when one passes in darkness he returns.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 8.26"
The secret of life is not enjoyment, but education through experience.
-Swami Vivekananda "Swami Vivekananda"
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
-Paulo Coelho
Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?
-Audrey Niffenegger
"The Time Traveler's Wife"
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
-William Goldman
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
-Oprah Winfrey
