“ Dying is as natural as being born, and all of us have to face it someday. Some sooner than others. It's difficult to understand the meaning of it all. The question isn't, 'Why do we die?' The correct… S.M. Reine
“ The first and last schoolmaster of life is living and committing oneself unreservedly and dangerously to living; to men who know this an Aristotle and a Plato have much to say; but those who have impo… Thornton Wilder
“ [He] went on to say that during all those years he had done nothing at all, that all he had felt had been a need to live, to live actively, violently, noisily, a need to sing, to make music, to roam t… Edmond de Goncourt
“ I drank a little California Mountain Red at home and thought--why not--wherever you turn someone is shouting give me liberty of I give you death. Perfectly sensible, thing-owning, Church-fearing neigh… Grace Paley
“ Emma felt frightened, apprehensive, yes, but also elated and excited, her feelings all tumbled and mixed together like a stew of varied ingredients tossed into the same pot. She was aware of the blood… Helen Hollick
“ I cannot place the luxury of thought towards tomorrow as I am consumed by living for today. Truth Devour
“ We are content with the 'given' in sensation's quest. We have been metamorphosised from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark. Jim Morrison
“ When you have lived your individual life in your own adventurous way and then look back upon its course, you will find that you have lived a model human life, after all. Joseph Campbell
“ Little tree filled his lungs with the white airness of the night, as if he were going to fly. The living voice of his parents. Elisha's eyes. These were reasons enough to set off on another adventure.… Timothée de Fombelle
“ The idea that property has overcome our personalities is the single reason we'll miss the best part of our lives. It's people, not possessions that make our lives worth living. Brian Krans
“ We are, always, poets, exploring possibilities of meaning in a world which is also all the time exploring possibilities. Margaret J. Wheatley