This is how the entire course of a life can be changed : By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
Quotations
Life
Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.
-Cormac McCarthy
"The Road"
‘New’ is a beautiful word which opens up many possibilities. If every day can be viewed as ‘New’ then, life blossoms - like new leaves, buds, flowers and fruit - full of colour, fragrance, taste and rasa: the very essence of living.
-Sonal Mansingh "Sonal Mansingh"
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
-Ambrose Bierce
Learning is retained through putting into practice; family prestige is maintained through good behavior; a respectable person is recognised by his excellent qualities; and anger is seen in the eyes.
-Chanakya "Chanakya"
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
-Carl Gustav Jung
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.
-Emily Dickinson
There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light, and one in darkness. When one passes in light he does not come back but when one passes in darkness he returns.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 8.26"
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
-Charlie Chaplin
It is not that you read a book, pass an examination and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.
-J. Krishnamurti "J. Krishnamurti"
