To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Life
One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.
-Agatha Christie
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
You say: “He lost his life” or “my life”, as if life were something that you can possess or lose. The truth is: you don’t have a life, you are life. The One Life, the one consciousness that pervades the entire universe and takes temporary form to experience itself as a stone or blade of grass, as an animal, a person, a star or a galaxy.
-Eckhart Tolle "Eckhart Tolle"
I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Everything is Illuminated"
The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.
-Audrey Hepburn
Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may… meet with great misfortunes.
-Aristotle
Where there is love there is life.
-Mahatma Gandhi
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
-Epicurus
