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  • #1
    Sarah Dessen
    “It's all in the view. That's what I mean about forever, too. For any one of us our forever could end in an hour, or a hundred years from now. You never know for sure, so you'd better make every second count.”
    Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

  • #2
    Socrates
    “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing...”
    Socrates

  • #3
    Sarah Dessen
    “What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you'd want to have spent it? Listen, the truth is, nothing is guaranteed. You know that more than anybody. So dont be afraid. Be alive.”
    Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

  • #4
    Satchidananda
    “We are not going to change the whole world, but we can change ourselves and feel free as birds. We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil. Serenity is contagious. If we smile at someone, he or she will smile back. And a smile costs nothing. We should plague everyone with joy. If we are to die in a minute, why not die happily, laughing? (136-137)”
    Sri S. Satchidananda, The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali

  • #5
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #6
    Anne Bradstreet
    “Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach.”
    Anne Bradstreet

  • #7
    Santosh Kalwar
    “Always be like a water. Float in the times of pain or dance like waves along the wind which touches its surface.”
    Santosh Kalwar

  • #8
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #9
    Mark Twain
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Mark Twain

  • #10
    Mark Twain
    “Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
    Mark Twain

  • #11
    Roopleen
    “If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.”
    Dr. Roopleen

  • #12
    Steve Maraboli
    “When you are living the best version of yourself, you inspire others to live the best versions of themselves.”
    Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

  • #13
    Aesop
    “Give assistance, not advice, in a crisis.”
    Aesop, Aesop’s Fables

  • #14
    Aesop
    “What is most truly valuable is often underrated.”
    Aesop, Aesop's Fables

  • #15
    Leo Tolstoy
    “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
    Leo Tolstoy

  • #16
    Leo Tolstoy
    “The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
    Leo Tolstoy

  • #17
    Sophocles
    “You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.”
    Sophocles

  • #18
    Thucydides
    “Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear.”
    Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

  • #19
    Thucydides
    “We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing”
    Thucydides

  • #20
    Thucydides
    “You should punish in the same manner those who commit crimes with those who accuse falsely.”
    Thucydides

  • #21
    Herodotus
    “After all, no one is stupid enough to prefer war to peace; in peace sons bury their fathers and in war fathers bury their sons.”
    Herodotus
    tags: peace, war

  • #22
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “I hope nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.”
    Nikos Kazantzakis

  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #24
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #25
    Oscar Wilde
    “Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #26
    Oscar Wilde
    “Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories

  • #27
    Oscar Wilde
    “A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #28
    Oscar Wilde
    “Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #29
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

  • #30
    Odysseas Elytis
    “But you must know that only he who fights the darkness within will the day after tomorrow have his own share in the sun.”
    Odysseus Elytis, The Axion Esti



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