“The facts of life are the impossibilities of fiction.” ~ Jerome K. Jerome

“Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.” ~ EMILY DICKINSON

“Life is like walking through Paradise with peas in your shoes.”~ CHARLES EDWARD JERNINGHAM, The Maxims of Marmaduke

“To live is to war with trolls.” ~HENRIK IBSEN

“Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand before them bareheaded, shriven. What is expected of you is attention.” ~ SALMAN RUSHDIE, The Ground Beneath Her Fee

“Time

Like a petal in the wind

Flows softly by

As old lives are taken

New ones begin

A continual chain

Which lasts throughout eternity

Every life but a minute in time

But each of equal importance.”

~CINDY CHENEY, “Time”

“Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.” ~BENJAMIN BUTTON, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

 

“Stop and consider! life is but a day; A fragile dew-drop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.” ~JOHN KEATS, “Sleep and Poetry”

“If you haven’t fought for your life for something you want, you don’t know what’s life all about.” ~ROBERT STONE, Dog Soldiers

“Life is but a prelude.” ~EDWARD COUNSEL, Maxims

“Life is a garden forever in flower.” ~ELLA WHEELER WILCOX, “Entre-Acte Reveries”

“Life is hard. After all, it kills you!” ~KATHARINE HEPBURN

“My mistakes are my life.” ~SAMUEL BECKETT

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