Quotes 14

The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
~John Vance Cheney

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is
music.
-- Aldous Huxley

"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it."
- Sydney J. Harris

"Half our life is spent trying to find something to do
with the time we have rushed through life trying to save."
- Will Rogers

"To know that even one life has breathed easier
because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

May the best day of your past
Be the worst day of your future.

I'm looking over a four leaf clover
That I overlooked before
One leaf is sunshine, the second is rain,
Third is the roses that grow in the lane.
No need explaining the one remaining
Is somebody I adore.
I'm looking over a four leaf clover
That I overlooked before.

That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain,
the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.
-- A. E. Housman

May you have enough happiness to make you sweet, enough trials to
make you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, enough hope to
make you happy.

Sometimes we wake up. Sometimes the fall kills us. And sometimes. . . sometimes when we fall, we fly.
-Morpheus, Lord of the Dreaming

It's the heart afraid of dying, that never learns to dance;
It's the dream afraid of waking, that never takes the chance;
It's the one who won't be taken, who cannot seem to give;
And the soul afraid of dying, that never learns to live.

Better to die, and sleep
The never-waking sleep, than linger on
And dare to live when the soul's life is gone.
- - Sophocles (circa 409 B.C.)

"I'd rather see the world from another angle" and "You wake up to realize, your standard of living somehow got stuck on survive" -Jewel

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find
myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling into
at night. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay