Quotes About Meaning

Vraiment, quand j'y songe, la littérature n'a qu'une raison d'être, sauver celui qui la fait du dégoût de vivre!

Pero qué no ves que toda vida, toda creación en el campo que sea, todo acto de amor, no es más que una rebeldía frente a la extinción, no importa que sea falsa o verdadera, que dé resultados o no?

Sin libertad de pensamiento, la libertad de expresión no tiene ningún valor

Hayat?n sevilecek yanlar?n? bana sen öÄŸrettin, sevgili Portuga'm. Åžimdi bilye ve artist resmi da??tma s?ras? bende, çünkü sevgisiz hayat?n hiçbir anlam? yok. Ara s?ra sevgimle mutluyum, ara s?ra da yan?l?yorum; bu daha s?k oluyor.

porque la vida sin ternura no vale nada.

La Vida sin ternura no vale la gran cosa

The existence of language is, in a way, a continual denigration of words.

El símbolo entrega su secreto enorme cuando lo tomamos al pie de la letra y sin alterarlo lo trasportamos al resto de la realidad

El joven no necesita razones para vivir; sólo necesita pretextos

Every life is, more or less, a ruin among whose debris we have to discover what the person ought to have been.

Thinking is the desire to gain reality by means of ideas.

God Writes only consonants...the reader is the writer.

La vida vale por el uso que de ella hacemos, por las obras que realizamos.

Ésa es la ley del devenir humano: los acontecimientos, yermos de suyo para la mente humana, reciben vida y calor de los ideales, sin cuya influencia yacerían inertes y los siglos serían mudos.

Culture is not life in its entirety, but just the moment of security, strength, and clarity.

An unemployed existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

Childhood awakens in meaningless routine; youth lives its best years without an ideal; and maturity, sterile maturity, serves no other purpose than to corrupt youth by its example. I am glad I'm dying. Claudite jam rivos, pueri. Ring down the curtain, boys.

Those who try to understand life, which, by definition, cannot be understood, are those who do not understand poetry, which is, in short, the only thing that can be understood.

To the Nahuas, words were flowers, metaphors that gave birth to thoughts and actions.

Para el hombre de la generación novísima, el arte es una cosa sin trascendencia.

It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great deal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.

I have not lost the meaning of life, merely the illusion that life has a meaning.

He belongs, as I do, to those who seek after meaning and he had discovered that meaning was no more than a gilded statue, a seven-day wonder, and a rather tasteless statue at that. … Meaning is a compulsive neurosis. It is only when the neurosis goes away, or we are cured of it, that we can live.

Write whatever you want. Danny, my dear friend, write and tell me what life really is.