Quotes about life and existence
I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you are not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.
Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.
A man is born in a certain country at a certain time. He's fated to live and die. And he does live and die. Meanwhile, people pay lip service to a self they can’t be bothered to discern, to a god they have no desire to understand.
Life is a mask is true or not.
I love life very much; that's my grievance against it.
The one who does not understand life cannot understand death.
To be what one is, to become what one is capable of becoming, is the only end in life.
Life is only important if it has been touched by love.
The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads.
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
Man is a mystery. If you spend your entire life trying to puzzle it out, then do not say that you have wasted your time.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.
To be, or not to be: that is the question.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.