Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“New landscapes, new customs. The accumulation of memories. A long life is not a question of years. A man without memories might… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I've fallen in love maybe five times in my life. But it's a long life. I do get crushes. Whether it's men… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
“I understood that he left me at the end of his long life just as naturally as the leaves fall from the… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Man is a rational animal – so at least I have been told. Throughout a long life, I have looked diligently for… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I've had a long life and a lot of relationships and not one of them do I wish -- well, I take… — Holland Taylor Copy Share Image
“Perfect Joy (excerpts) Is there to be found on earth a fullness of joy, or is there no such thing? . .… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“In my lifelong study of human beings, I have found that no matter how hard they might try, they have found no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Haven't you noticed, too, on the part of nearly everyone you know, a growing rebellion against the present? And an increasing longing… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image
“Song of Upbringing" I infancy the snow that fell on me was like floss silk childhood the snow that fell on me… — Chuya Nakahara Copy Share Image
“Death would hurt only for a moment, which was not so bad when one considered how much, and for how long, life… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
After a long day, folk rest at night. After a long summer, folk play games and sit about in the winter. After… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I have all my life long been lying in bed till noon; yet I tell all young men, and tell them with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering… — Gordon Allport Copy Share Image
A character does seem to have a life of its own, but I have what I'd describe as a very fluid relationship… — Phoebe Gloeckner Copy Share Image
“How marvelous to live long enough to escape your past. 196 Finding instruction in irritation is like faking an orgasm. 58” — Laurie Stone Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in the idea of long, long life and transformation and immortality. — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
Monotony collapses time; novelty unfolds it. You can exercise daily and eat healthily and live a long life, while experiencing a short… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
In my long life, I have known some great economists, but I have never counted myself among their number nor walked in… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
If sadness comes to you one day with an invitation, tell it you are committed to joy and will be faithful to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Although my grandmother lived out her long life in the shadow of Rainy Mountian, the immense landscape of the continental interior lay… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image