Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
Evil isn't growing old on the exterior, but not reamining young within.
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Evil isn't growing old on the exterior, but not reamining young within.
There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the floud, leads on to fortune ommitted, all the voyage of their lives are bound in shallows and in miseries.
On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
To act on the world one must die to oneself. Man is not placed on the earth merely to be happy; nor is he placed here merely to be honest, he is here to accomplish great things through society, to arrive at nobleness, and to outgrow the vulgarity in which the existence of almost all individuals drags on.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
We do not remember days, we remember moments.
Don't look for the impossible in this world of crazy people, there isn't a place where you can escape, but if you should find someone you love keep him close because remember: you are born and you die alone... the rest is nothing.
There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.
He who lowers his head dies each time he does so, he who walks and talks fearlessly dies only once.
What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?'
'Cats don't have names,' it said.
'No?' said Coraline.
'No,' said the cat. 'Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.
With the years it is easy to complicate things within if you don't keep track of the past to follow an utopia, not having an elastic band which hurdles you back.