Life and Existence

For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty forever beyond its reach.

Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.

Golf is like a love affair. If you don't take it seriously, it's no fun; if you do take it seriously, it breaks your heart.

Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.

Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough. You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.

One can’t prove that God doesn’t exist, but science makes God unnecessary.

Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

Men forget but never forgive. Women forgive but never forget.

The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy.

 

The present is the point at which time touches eternity.

 

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

 

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

 

Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.

Life is short and we never have enough time for gladdening the hearts of those who travel the way with us. Oh, be swift to love! Make haste to be kind.

To know how to grow old is the masterwork of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.

To know how to grow old is the masterwork of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.

I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

What about the creative state? In it a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious and draws up something which is normally beyond his reach.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us— by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.