#life

Sorrow is knowledge: They who know the most must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, the tree of knowledge is not that of life. ↗

— George Gordon Byron

#life

Great, the worlds coming to an end and we're fixing it with Band-Aids ↗

— Susan Beth Pfeffer

#life

The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man, according to the man who is convinced that he is of the latter category, is that the former wholeheartedly accepts all things that he sees and hears while the latter never admits anything except after a most searching scrutiny. He imagines his intelligence to be a sieve of closely woven mesh through which nothing but the finest can pass.  ↗

— R.K. Narayan

#imagination

Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself? ↗

— David Martin Lloyd-Jones

#joy #life #unhappiness #life

If you’re in your life, chance. Viewed from the outside, like a book you’re reading, it’s fate all the way. ↗

— David Mitchell

#fate #life #life

A lie never grows old. ↗

— Sophocles

#philosophy #quote #life

Get used to it. Life doesn't give, it takes. Anything worth having is worth fighting for. ↗

— Diana Palmer

#life-lessons #living #life

At first first nothing will happen to us and later on it will happen to us again. ↗

— Leonard Cohen

#life #poetry #life

Life's tough," Mia said with a shrug. "You play the cards you're dealt or you fold. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#mia-devlin #life

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose. ↗

— Lyndon B Johnson

#inspirational