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Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only read more
Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very sound or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse.
Live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse.
Before I knew the best part of my life had come, it had gone.
Before I knew the best part of my life had come, it had gone.
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.
Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.