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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorrow.
Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorrow.
If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.
You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. -Joe E. Lewis.
You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. -Joe E. Lewis.
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold read more
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.
One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as read more
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last; then super-added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon. -Horace.
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. Life is read more
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. Life is a whim of several billion cells to be you for a while. -Groucho Marx.