Quotes About Existence

God has created the world to play hide-and-seek with man.

What the soul knows is often unknown to the man who has a soul. We are infinitely more than we think.

I think men are a beautiful creation.

Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass.

Man is vile, and man makes nothing worth making, knows nothing worth knowing.

some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight.

Man is a means and not an end, and he is a means to economic or political ends which are not really ends in themselves but means to other ends which in their turn are means and so ad infinitum

I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.

A man has a right to want to live.

Don't write about Man; write about a man.

Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade!

What frightens me is that men are content with what is not life at all.

There is not much difference between a mortal man and a dying man. The absurdity of making plans is only slightly more obvious in the second case.

Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.

What men fear is not that death is annihilation but that it is not.

A dead man in Spain is more alive than a dead man anywhere in the world.

Every man carries with him the world in which he must live.

What is spiritual experience? A snowflake melting, a bee sucking honey, a fat man at a traffic light. Trivia.

Which is it? Is man only a blunder of God? Or is God only a blunder of man?

It's a burden to us even to be human beings-men with our own real body and blood; we are ashamed of it, we think it a disgrace and try to contrive to be some sort of impossible generalized man.

Valar Morghulis - All men must die.

Man first unconsciously and involuntarily creates God in his own image, and after this God consciously and voluntarily creates man in his own image.

Consider when thou art much vexed or grieved, that man's life is only a moment, and after a short time we are all laid out dead.

Man was born for two things--thinking and acting.