Quotes About Existence

A life of nothing's nothing worth, From that first nothing ere his birth, To that last nothing under earth.

The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.

this is no dream just my oily life where the people are alibis and the street is unfindable for an entire lifetime.

The way we live our days, is the way we live our lives.

The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.

It is only in the microscope that our life looks so big. It is an indivisible point, drawn out and magnified by the powerful lenses of Time and Space.

Art is not living. It is the use of living.

We have written the evidence of our existence onto the surface of our planet. Our civilisation has become a beacon, that identifies our planet as home to life.

We have all lost touch with life, we all limp, each to a greater or lesser degree.

Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in an intellectual realm as well as in a physical one.

The art of arguing is the art of living. We argue because we must, because life emends it, because, in the end, life itself is but an argument.

It is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realise the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life.

Art and psychoanalysis give shape and meaning to life and that is why we adore them, but life as it is lived has no shape and meaning.

This is life's greatest moment, when the soul unfolds capacities which reach beyond earth's boundaries.

There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself.

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.

All beauty, resonance, integrity, Exist by deprivation or logic Of strange position.

Life is a second-by-second miracle.

I think the life we are living now is just a blink in the eye of eternity.

Living is the purpose of life, And meaning can be found therein. I finds thou. Thou becomes it. And it begins again.

It is possible to live only as long as life intoxicates us; once we are sober we cannot help seeing that it is all a delusion, a stupid delusion.

Life isn't something you possess. It's something you take part in, and you witness.

To be a witness means to live in such a way that one's life would not make sense if God did not exist.