"There is no way to deter old age from its grim duty, but a life of accomplishments makes up in quality for what it cannot add in quantity."
Dr. Sherwin Nuland
"Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our reach, but it is within our view and well worth seeking after."
Richelle E. Goodrich
"There were days when Amory resented that life had changed from an even progress along a road stretching ever in sight, with the scenery merging and blending, into a succession of quick, unrelated scenes..."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Inspiration
I always wondered if they’d change you.
Author
"Past has a very great superiority over the future: The future may not exist."
but the past existed!
Inspiration
A life full of excuses is a life full of regrets.
Thibaut Meurisse
"Everything good or bad in my life had started and ended within the limits of that town. It was over now, though, and a new chapter was beginning. Nothing would ever be the same as it had been before. I just hoped this chapter wouldn't be the final one in the book."
Rose Wynters
"We need society, and we need solitude also, as we need summer and winter, day and night, exercise and rest."
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
"[L]ife is more than just steering a course around pain."
Unknown
"I had a dream about you. At first you were a mannequin, and I was a fashion designer. Then, inexplicably, we switched roles and I became the mannequin. But instead of putting clothes on me, you laughed at my nakedness, and you sold me to the owner of a sex shop."
Unknown
Inspiration
[His coat] emitted an odor of bus station so desolate that just standing next to him you could feel your luck changing for the worse.
Michael Chabon
Inspiration
For the salvation of his soul the Muslim digs a well. It would be a fine thing if each of us were to leave behind a school, or a well, or something of the sort, so that life would not pass by and retreat into eternity without a trace.
Author
Inspiration
...Our familiar features rinsed in weird adulthood.
Jennifer Egan
"Should I tell him that I think dreams never die even when they're dead?"
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