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Quotes About Existence

Alone, one feels the whole universe, and none of one's personality.
~ Sheila Heti
I love the people who exist already, and there are so many books to read, and so much silence to inhabit.
~ Sheila Heti
For art is not made for living bodies—it is made for the cold, eternal soul.
~ Sheila Heti
She had not understood that the spirit that animated the body of her father animated the body of everything. Trees and the sky were not a backdrop to life, but they were equally life. She thought, I am the daughter of everything.
~ Sheila Heti
Za ženske se ?as vedno izteka. Medtem ko moški menda živijo v kraljestvu brez?asja. V razsežnosti moških ni ?asa - zgolj prostor. Samo pomisli, da bi živela v kraljestvu prostora in ne ?asa!
~ Sheila Heti
The moment was utterly timeless: we didn't know that time existed; and it contained, therefore, some foretaste, it may be, of eternity.
~ Sheldon Vanauken
The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.
~ Shelley Berman
You have no beginning of time. It's always been there.
~ Neil Turok
We're here for such a short amount of time. Why do we spend any of it building sandcastles?
~ Nick Hornby
Time is weird in your twenties. It's intense, and you feel like it's running out. But you'll get to thirty and see you are still here on the planet.
~ Parker Posey
Why were you feeling low? Why does anyone? It creeps up on you from time to time.
~ Patrick deWitt
We're living in a certain time, and we're aware of it. And that's part of what we're aware of, along with our own personal aches and pains.
~ Paul Simon
People, since the beginning of time, have always tried to understand the universe through love.
~ Paulo Coelho
Space , time , mass, and energy originate from Chaos , have their being in Chaos, and through th agency of the aether are moved by Chaos into the multiple forms of existence.
~ Peter J. Carroll
Was there only one world after all which spent its time dreaming of others?
~ Philip Pullman
Time is the backdrop of our lives and the very fabric of the cosmos.
~ Philip Zimbardo
Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world.
~ Plutarch
If ever there were a time there was nothing, there would be nothing now.
~ R. C. Sproul
that which is eternal within the moment only becomes shallow if spread out in time.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
If I could keep a single moment for all time, that would be the one. I became the very air; I was full of stars.
~ Rachel Hartman
When you are no more, only then for the first time will you be.
~ Rajneesh
From birth to death man is a long sleep, sometimes dreaming with eyes closed, sometimes dreaming with eyes open, but dreaming all the same, all the time.
~ Rajneesh
A moment is a concentrated eternity.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man has one, a cat has nine, and in between it's killing time.
~ Ray Davies