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How good is man life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!

Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.

Life is but thought.

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.

Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.

We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.

So long as we do not blow our brains out, we have decided life is worth living.

A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.

We are sinful not merely because we have eaten of the tree of knowledge, but also because we have not eaten of the tree of life.

The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.

Life's more amusing than we thought.

Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!

Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.