Quotes About Existence

but you will admit that it's a good thing to be alive. Especially

That wall, explained the Shaggy Man, is what is called an optical illusion. It is quite real while you have your eyes open, but if you are not looking at it the barrier doesn't exist at all. It's the same way with many other evils in life; they seem to exist, and yet it's all seeming and not true.

Their feathers make soft beds,' asserted Pessim. 'And my skin would make excellent drumheads,' retorted the Ork. 'Nevertheless, a plucked bird or a skinned Ork would be of no value to himself, so we needn't brag of our usefulness after we are dead. But for the sake of argument, friend Pessim, I'd like to know what good YOU would be, were you not alive?

but you will admit that it's a good thing to be alive.

I'd like to add some beauty to life . . . I'd love for people to have some little joy or happy thought that would never have existed if I hadn't been born.

How was it that someone who loved life could be unafraid to die?

The world circles us with light. Yert during every moment of life we are entirely lit from within. - The Tattooed Monk

All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.

There is no end to relationship. There may be the end of a particular relationship, but relationship can never end; to be is to be related.

They're basically moments in which you're in touch with the meaning of life, when your relationship to the rest of the universe makes sense.

Everyone is possessed with an irresistible desire to know his relationship to the Infinite.

Our relationship with nature is more one of being than having. We are nature: we do not have nature.

But, you see, it's not what you do that matters really. It's only you.""Me what?""Just you here. Or you in the city. Or you somewhere in the world. I don't know. Just that.

Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here; Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here; Men of hereafters talk and future lives, - O love, there is no other life - but here.

Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?

Life is the question and life is the answer, and God is the reason and love is the way.

The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.

No religion, I'm just so explicit, I coexist in places you would never know existed.

We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.

It would be frightening to think that in all the cosmos, which is so harmonious, so complete and equal to itself, that only human life is happening randomly, that only one's destiny lacks meaning.

And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that He would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist.

After all the great religions have been preached and expounded, man is still confronted with the Great Mystery.