Life Quotes

"What does it matter what you are going to be?"

"Youth! Youth! There is absolutely nothing in the world but youth!"

"Every impulse that we stifle is a regret."

"I don't think that the object is just one life. I think that there should be many lives."

"The more I see of the world, the more I am dissatisfied with it."

"My life has been a series of contradictions."

"There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair called life."

"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."

"I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvellous."

"Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul."

"The man who regards his own life as a matter of importance so great that he dare not waste a single moment of it."

"He had always been self-centered, but to a wonderful degree, consciously self-centered."

"My father's name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer than Pip."

"Sorrow was the natural inheritance of all who lived and loved"

"As long as one has this thing called life, there is always some interest in living it."

"Ah! but what a pity Dorian, that you should have spoiled your life!"

"I believe that if one man were to live out his life fully and completely, were to give form to every feeling, expression to every thought, reality to every dream."

"I am what you have made me."

"Thou and I, Hester, never played our parts in the world's stage."

"Life is too short to nurse animosity."

"Life is a storm, my young friend. You will battered and broken by it. It cannot be otherwise. But a man must learn to live."

"Every man has his share of suffering."

"I had never thought of being ashamed of my birth before."

"The forge represented an honest simplicity I later spurned."

"One is not wicked because one is unhappy."

"There is no greater thing than to live for others."

"There are certain queer times and occasions in the odd volume of a man's life"

"Life is made of ever so many partings welded together."

"I would always rather be happy than dignified."

"One does as one is permitted to do."