Quotes About Existence

No. Love is an element." An element. Like air to breathe, earth to stand on.

Elemental. Love is an element, Karou remembered from a long, long time ago, and she felt like she was floating.

Might they just be two ways of saying the same thing? Suppose 'Heave' and 'Hell' are just other universes.

La vida es la que se expande para llenar los mundos. Es la vida tu dueña, o la muerte.

No importa lo que me suceda, se dijo a sí misma. Soy una entre un billón. Soy polvo de estrellas reunido momentáneamente en un cuerpo. Me desperdigaré. Algún día, ese polvo se transformará en otras cosas y yo seré libre. Como Brimstone es libre.

The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.

Debes de ver que hay una diferencia entre estar vivo y tener una vida.

There was only the present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.

Just to find you and be in the world that you're in…

Dead souls dream only of death »

He thought that there was plenty out there, and allowed that maybe some of it was even eternal, but he wasn't sure any of it needed a name and so many little houses built on its behalf in the countryside out of wood and stone.

You matter.

Billy Graham was for the hereafter. I'm for the here and now.

Man hath no Heaven and Time's coast is chartless. He speeds; we pass away!

What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death?

I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would confess, that, at the bottom of their nature, their instincts, their sensations, their obtuse intelligence, assisted by organs less perfect than ours, there is a clouded, secret sentiment of this existence of a superior and primordial Being, from whom all emanates, and to whom all returns.

Life is but sighs; and, when they cease, 'tis over.

This is the pleasantest part of life. Oblivion throws her light coverlet over our infancy; and, soon after we are out of the cradle we forget how soundly we had been slumbering, and how delightful were our dreams. Toil and pleasure contend for us almost the instant we rise from it: and weariness follows whichever has carried us away. We stop awhile, look around us, wonder to find we have completed the circle of existence, fold our arms, and fall asleep again.

I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread.

There is more to living than not dying .

Pulvis et umbra sumus. It's a line from Horace. 'We are dust and shadows'. Appropriate, don't you think?" Will said. "It's not a long life, killing demons; one tends to die young, and then they burn your body - dust to dust, in the literal sense. And then we vanish into the shadows of history, nary a mark on the page of a mundane book to remind the world that once we existed at all.

But unlike you," said Jace, "there is nothing of hell in us." "You are mortal; you age; you die," the Queen said dismissively. "If that is not hell, pray tell me, what is?

How long have you been drawing me?" He sighted. A moment later his hand came to rest in her hair. His fingers twined in the strands. "My whole life.

Everything changes in my life, and the world stays the same.