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Life is a series of little deaths out of which life always returns.
Life is a series of little deaths out of which life always returns.
Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
As a mortal, thou must nourish each of two forebodings--that
tomorrow's sunlight will be the last that thou shalt read more
As a mortal, thou must nourish each of two forebodings--that
tomorrow's sunlight will be the last that thou shalt see; and
that for fifty years wilt live out thy life in ample wealth.
The closing years of life are like a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
The closing years of life are like a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?
O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.