Life Quotes
The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.
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"Study atoms to understand your own nature."Leucippus
"Life is the complex arrangement of simple atoms."Leucippus
"Life and mind arise from atomic arrangements."Leucippus
"What we leave behind is not as important as how we lived."Herodotus
"The beauty of life is its very uncertainty."Herodotus
"To live is to suffer; to survive is to find meaning in the suffering."Herodotus
"I have loved, and in loving, I have lived fully."Sappho
"I am because I love; I love because I am."Sappho
"To live fully is to embrace both joy and sorrow with equal grace."Sappho
"Life is the sum of the moments we truly felt alive."Sappho
"Function is the proof of life."Hippocrates
"To live long, one must believe in the goodness of life."Hippocrates
"That which is used develops, that which is not used wastes away."Hippocrates
"Life is not merely to live, but to live well and healthily."Hippocrates
"We are born knowing nothing, and leave the world knowing little more."Xenophanes
"Life is a journey of discovery, not a destination."Xenophanes
"A life lived in service to others is a life lived in its fullest expression."Pindar
"To live is to choose; to choose wisely is to live with purpose and grace."Pindar
"The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong."Aesop
"Necessity is a hard master, but a wise teacher."Aesop
"Pride precedes a fall as surely as night follows day."Aesop
"The lamp that shines the brightest burns itself out fastest."Aesop
"The greatest monument is a life well-lived."Aesop
"The forest is known by its fruit, a man by his deeds."Aesop
"We are all temporary arrangements of eternal atoms."Leucippus
"What we call life is the temporary organization of matter."Leucippus
"What we call birth is the beginning of a temporary arrangement of atoms."Leucippus
"What fades most quickly is often what we treasure most"Sappho
"The body ages, but the spirit may grow ever young"Sappho
"What gives life meaning is not its length, but its depth"Sappho