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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be read more
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is read more
Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see read more
When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it's just as hard as what you're going through.
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're read more
The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.
Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.
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.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.