Life Quotes
The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.
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"A man may love beast as a companion, but something has gone very wrong if beast becomes the purpose of a man's life."Aristophanes
"A man's true character emerges when no one is watching and there is nothing to gain."Aristophanes
"In the theater of life, every man is both actor and audience, judge and judged."Aristophanes
"In the end, it is not what we have done that matters, but what we have meant to do."Aristophanes
"The richness of life lies in the variety of human experiences."Euripides
"To live is to risk everything."Euripides
"In the apeiron lies both destruction and creation in perpetual dance."Anaximander
"The universe breathes, and in each breath is contained all that ever was."Anaximander
"To breathe is to participate in the ancient dance of the boundless."Anaximander
"To be is to change; to change is to participate in the infinite."Anaximander
"Man must either live well or make a good end."Democritus
"Fortune is not generous with her favors."Democritus
"Misfortune springs from the same source as happiness."Democritus
"Life is a battle and a journey."Democritus
"The breath connects us to all living things in an eternal cycle."Anaximenes
"Life is the dance between opposites"Empedocles
"We are what we repeatedly do"Empedocles
"Life has a way of making the important seem trivial and the trivial important."Euripides
"To live is to struggle, but struggle gives life meaning."Euripides
"Life is not a destination but an eternal process of mixing and separation."Empedocles
"We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by drowning in our thoughts."Aristophanes
"The man who has made up his mind that life is worth living is beaten at the start."Aristophanes
"Life is just a series of disappointments with occasional intervals of hope."Frankie Boyle
"I think my life would make a brilliant film, if only someone else had lived it."Frankie Boyle
"Life is a journey, not a destination."Frankie Boyle
"To be alive is to participate in the eternal transformation of the apeiron."Anaximander
"Being has no beginning and will have no end."Parmenides
"Being is spherical, complete, and perfect in itself."Parmenides
"In the heart of Being, there is no room for death or decay."Parmenides
"The measure of a life is not its length, but its depth."Euripides