Life Quotes - Page 625

Why persist in walking difficult and toilsome paths? There is no repose where you are seeking it. Search as you like, it is not where you are looking. You are seeking a happy life in the realm of death, and it will not be found there. How could life be happy where there is no life at all?

Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Do you want to live a better life? Do you really want to have a normal, optimistic outlook on life every day? Don't watch CNN. Don't read the New York Times.

I have been so great a lover: filled my days So proudly with the splendour of Love's praise, The pain, the calm, and the astonishment, Desire illimitable, and silent content, And all dear names men use, to cheat despair, For the perplexed and viewless streams that bear Our hearts at random down the dark of life.

We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten our former states, except in early spring when we slightly recall being green again.

We rarely hear the inward music, but we're all dancing to it nevertheless.

This is a gathering of Lovers. In this gathering there is no high, no low, no smart, no ignorant, no special assembly, no grand discourse, no proper schooling required. There is no master, no disciple. This gathering is more like a drunken party, full of tricksters, fools, mad men and mad women. This is a gathering of Lovers.

The sweetest things in life to you were just loaned, so how can you lose what you've never owned.

I think the hardest thing in life is when we see those we love turn down a wrong path, and when no entreaty will induce them to retrace their steps.

It is amazing how many hints and guides and intuitions for living come to the sensitive person who has ears to hear what his body is saying.

My sex life is like shooting pool with a rope!

To be free. Such a thing would be greater than all the magic and all the treasures in all the world.

It's not what you will get out of the books that is so enriching - it is what the books will get out of you that will ultimately change your life

The supreme good of life is vitality. And vitality is always seeping away.

Ah! the clock is always slow; it is later than you think.

Life-complication Theory: Given a choice between an easy solution and a complicated one, the loser will usually opt to travel the complicated path. Don't ignore a solution just because it's simple!

I always think everything is going to be my last job so every single day is a gift. This whole life is an accident for me.

Abstract art is uniquely modern. It is a fundamentally romantic response to modern life - rebellious, individualistic, unconventional, sensitive, irritable.

If I have to change my lifestyle, I don't want to live.

I just try to live my life and do my thing.

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

We can only know others by ourselves.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards

Failure is part of the process of success.