Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning to dance in the rain.
-Vivian Greene
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
"The Book of Disquiet"
Every chapter in the Book of Life defines our character and tells us who we are
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
-E. M. Forster
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
Of winter’s lifeless world each tree now seems a perfect part; Yet each one holds summer’s secret deep down within its heart.
The secret of life is not enjoyment, but education through experience.
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people will spend it for you.
-Peter Shaffer
"Five Finger Exercise: A Play"
Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may… meet with great misfortunes.
-Aristotle