Life is a festival only to the wise.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Life
Human life is influenced by seven elements - the laws of existence, his own
nature, his brain, mind, heart, DNA and his own set of experiences. No eighth
element or reason influences him even a bit.
-Deep Trivedi
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
"The Book of Disquiet"
What a unique treasure are the things we have learned to live without, for no thief can take them from us.
-Robert Brault
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
-Gustave Flaubert
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
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
Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life.
-Natalie Babbitt
"Tuck Everlasting"
