Life Quotes
The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.
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"Life is measured not in years but in moments of meaning."Ivan Turgenev
"The soul wants to think, the heart wants to feel, and the body wants to act."Aleksandr Pushkin
"To live is to feel; to avoid feeling is to avoid living."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Every moment is a choice to live or merely exist."Aleksandr Pushkin
"We are all works in progress, forever unfinished."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Every person is the author of their own story."Aleksandr Pushkin
"The soul is born old, but grows young."Mikhail Lermontov
"Life is a beautiful wound we refuse to heal."Mikhail Lermontov
"Better to live as you believe; otherwise you'll end up believing as you live."Anton Chekhov
"The variety of subjects is the joy of life."Anton Chekhov
"A person is not interesting until he is 40 years old. Then he becomes interesting."Anton Chekhov
"Nothing to be done."Samuel Beckett
"Habit is a great deadener."Samuel Beckett
"The day I was born was a terrible day."Samuel Beckett
"We are dancing on a grave."Samuel Beckett
"We are mere shadows on a wall."Samuel Beckett
"To live is to suffer."Samuel Beckett
"We are making it up as we go."Samuel Beckett
"The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity."Leo Tolstoy
"The world is a looking glass: it reflects your own face on it."Leo Tolstoy
"All the variety, all the charm, and all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow."Leo Tolstoy
"The law of action and reaction is the law of life."Leo Tolstoy
"The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for."Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Without suffering, what is the point of being alive?"Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Boredom is an insult to oneself."Fyodor Dostoevsky
"The great thing about life is its uncertainty."Fyodor Dostoevsky
"The soul that has no fixed purpose in life is lost."Aleksandr Pushkin
"The most precious thing in the world is the human heart."Aleksandr Pushkin
"The pages of life are written with the ink of love and sorrow."Aleksandr Pushkin
"Life is too short to waste on small grudges."Aleksandr Pushkin