James

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
― Søren Kierkegaard

“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.”
― Galileo Galilei, Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina

“Life begins on the other side of despair.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

“Now are the woods all black,
But still the sky is blue.”
― Marcel Proust , Swann’s Way