Quotes About Existence

There are noble books but one wants the breath of life sometimes. And I see no divine person. I myself am more divine than any I see I think that is enough to say about them.

Many artists have said that when life itself becomes fully conscious, art as we know it will vanish.

Any day alive in this world is a charmed life.

A giving which gives only its gift, but in the giving holds itself back and withdraws, such a giving we call sending.

I really like life, don't you? There's nothing else quite like it.

The suburbs: signs of life, but no proofs.

Minutes, hours, days, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this!

Writers ever since writing began have had problems, and the main problem narrows down to just one word - life.

...the ten thousand things belong to one storehouse and life and death share the same body.

We just had a near-life experience!

In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.

We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it.

I wonder if it hurts to live, And if they have to try, And whether, could they choose between, They would not rather die.

So long as human beings stay human, death and life are the same thing.

When we're alive, life consumes us. But when we die, all of the color and the motion is gone so quickly, it's as though it can no longer stand to be wasted on us.

I'm alive but I have no life. I'm alive but also dead. I'm dead and alive.

It's a hard place this world can be. No wonder a baby cries coming in to it. Tears from the start

How do we know that our life really happened and that we are not simply accumulating details, making it all up as we go along?

Life wasn't about becoming, was it? It was about being.

This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.

If life is not a celebration, why remember it ? If life --- mine or that of my fellow man --- is not an offering to the other, what are we doing on this earth?

We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily life.

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.

Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.