Life Quotes
“Life” is a smaller page than you might expect, and an older one. Seneca is the most-quoted of the classical writers, and the sourced entries run from Emerson’s journals in 1822 to Carl Jung’s memoir in 1963. Reading it is closer to browsing a shelf of moralists than scrolling a feed of captions.
One entry needs a warning. “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced” is credited to Søren Kierkegaard all over the internet. The earliest appearance anyone has located is in a 1976 book about Jack Kerouac, which is a long way from nineteenth-century Copenhagen. We keep it listed, with its flag, because people search for it. We would not put his name under it.
Life is half delicious yogurt, half crap, and your job is to keep the plastic spoon in the yogurt.
When I had my accident, I found out at that moment nothing in life is promised except death.
It's [Joni Mitchell's "A Case of You"] been one of my favorite songs for my entire life.
The people who Bitch about life the most are the people who secretly love bitching
Making... an art out of your technological life is the way to solve the problem of technology.