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Our Life Quotes by Peter Matthiessen
- Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in which…
- The purpose of our life is to help others through it.
- When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are filled with yearning…
More Our Life Quotes
- Our life is what our thoughts make it. — Marcus Aurelius
- Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is… — Abu Bakr
- Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else. — Ugo Betti
- The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one… — Jean de la Bruyere
- We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die. — Albert Camus
- In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was… — Dante Alighieri
- In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It… — Marc Chagall
- Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other… — James Allen
- Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us. — Alan Cohen
- It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with… — Corazon Aquino
- Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which… — Louis Aragon