Life Quotes
“No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.”
“To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.”
-- Flannery O'Connor
“We must declare ourselves, become known allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself.”
-- Gore Vidal
“Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.”
-- Anais Nin
“The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.”
-- Jean Paul