Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Life
What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
-Charlie Chaplin
Die while you’re alive and be absolutely dead. Then do whatever you want: it’s all good.
-Anonymous
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
-Epicurus
Death is extraordinarily like life when we know how to live.
-J. Krishnamurti
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
Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
-Helen Keller
You can get all A's and still flunk life.
-Walker Percy
"The Second Coming"
Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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
