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"
Quotations
Life
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
-Henry David Thoreau
Of winter’s lifeless world each tree now seems a perfect part; Yet each one holds summer’s secret deep down within its heart.
-Charles G. Stater "Charles. G. Stater"
What most counts is not to live, but to live right.
-Socrates
You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.
-Elizabeth Gilbert
All your efforts at the end are nothing, but inviting pains and pleasures in life,
whereas to be steadfast in your 'being' no effort is required. The best part is,
there is only joy and happiness, not just for one but for hundreds of reasons.
-Deep Trivedi
The existence of life and its beauty, both are hidden in the "uncertainties" of
life.
-Deep Trivedi
The combat of life is greater than every other earthly combat.
-Plato
Some relationships are like Tom and Jerry. They tease each other, knock down each other, irritate each other, but can’t live without each other.
-Anonymous "Anonymous"
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
-Gustave Flaubert
