life
“I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is made of.”
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”
“To survive, you must tell stories.”
“We live for books.”
“The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.”
“The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly.”
“All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.”
“Where is the Life we have lost in living?”
“Humankind cannot bear very much reality.”
“All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.”
“Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.”
“It is never too late to be wise.”
“Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.”
“Education must not simply teach work—it must teach life.”
“Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next.”
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”