Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Quotations
Life
I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Everything is Illuminated"
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
-Audrey Hepburn
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
In three words I can sum up everything I've learnt about life: it goes on.
-Robert Frost
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
-Charlie Chaplin
Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
-Henry Miller
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
-Winston S. Churchill
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
-George Bernard Shaw
