There are two things to aim at in life: first to get what you want; and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
-Logan P. Smith
Quotations
Life
However mean your life is, meet it and live it.
-Henry David Thoreau
Life is like a 1,000 page book. You want to quit halfway through, but then you realise you have a lot left to look forward to.
-Anonymous "Anonymous"
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-Abraham Lincoln
It can only take a moment to waste the rest of your life.
-Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk
"Snuff"
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
-Plato
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction is to live twice.
-Khalil Gibran
Do not race after riches, do not risk your life for success, or you will let slip the heaven within you.
-Scriptures "Chuang Tzu 29"
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed : By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.
-Agatha Christie
