Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Quotations
Life
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
-Marcus Aurelius
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
-Socrates
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
-Jean Paul Sartre
In three words I can sum up everything I've learnt about life: it goes on.
-Robert Frost
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
-George Bernard Shaw
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"
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"
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
-Dalai Lama
Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
-Helen Keller
