- Quotes by Walter Whitman
“And as to you Life I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before)”. - Quotes by Alice Walker
“Not everyone’s life is what they make it. Some people’s life is what other people make it”. - Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperations. What is called resignation is confirmed”. - Quotes by Dylan Thomas
“Oh, isn’t life a terrible thing, thank God?” - Quotes by Paul Theroux
“We have become used to life being a series of arrivals or departures, of triumphs or failures, with nothing noteworthy in between”. - Quotes by Sir William Temple
“When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a forward child, that must be played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then thecare is over”.
- Quotes by Sir Tom Stoppard
“Life is a gamble at terrible odds – if it was a bet, you wouldn’t take it”. - Quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith
“There are two things to aim at life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second”. - Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
“Life is a disease; and the only difference between one man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives. There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it”. - Quotes by William Shakespeare
“The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whip’d them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues”. - Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre
“Human life begins on the far side of despair”.
Tags: Alice Walker, Dylan Thomas, George Bernard Shaw, Henry David Thoreau, Jean-Paul Sartre, Life, Logan Pearsall Smith, Paul Theroux, Sir Tom Stoppard, Sir William Temple, Walter Whitman, William Shakespeare
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