The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Quotations
Life
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.
-Julian Barnes
"Flaubert's Parrot"
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-Voltaire
Life is nothing to be very serious about. Life is a ball in your hands to play with. Don’t hold on to the ball.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
-Tennessee Williams
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
What difference does it make, whether you live in a big city or in a community of homes? The real life is within.
-Khalil Gibran
If you can always smile at life, life will always smile at you.
-Mirra Alfassa "Mirra Alfassa"
The secret of life is not enjoyment, but education through experience.
-Swami Vivekananda "Swami Vivekananda"
