Quotes About Life

men change less than is imagined; their after life is only a kaleidescope combination of the elements of their character at the period of adolescence.

You don't know what it is to live and laugh and love and run a man through! You've never tasted salty air on your tongue or waved heartily at a mermaid!

The comedy of man survives the tragedy of man.

I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing which Satan himself cannot do— I can die.

Every man is important if he loses his life;and every man is funny if he loses his hat and has to run after it.

We all make mistakes, probably the man most often.

I preach as a dying man to dying men.

I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away by the wrong second of someone else's hate, or love, or indifference.

One man sees a riselka: his life forks there. Two men see a riselka: one of them shall die. Three men see a riselka: one is blessed, one forks, one shall die.

If a man doesn't know death, he doesn't know life.

This much have I learned: A man's life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.

Old man! 'Tis not difficult to die.

Perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant to save.

How cruel it must be for a man to live past his soul.

...Proximity to a noose danger and death ... can make man or woman appreciate things.

A man in his life may have many teachers, some most unexpected. The question lies with the man himself: Will he learn from them?

The question arises as to whether it is possible not to live in the world of men and still to live in the world.

Those vestiges of natures left behind Which reason cannot quite expel from us Are still so slight that naught prevents a man From living a life even worthy of the gods.

Every man's life is, consciously or unconsciously, a quest for the infinite and the eternal reality.

Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public life.

Why shouldn't man be as angry about not having always been alive as about having to stop being alive?

Men are my life, diamonds are my career.

Every man has an equal right to the necessaries of life even as birds and beasts have.

I believe in advaita, I believe in the essential unity of man and for that matter of all that lives.