Life Quote by George Eliot

“for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts . . ., on those, she”

— Ursula Maria Mandel

“When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful,…

— Joseph Addison

“...given the behaviour of human beings throughout the ages, they do not deserve life, with its many dark sides, in all its beauty, grandeur…

— José Saramago

“Abandoned by a God in whom many of us believed, we lay prostrate and dazed in our demi-tomb. From time to time, one of…

— Guy Sajer

“Whereas we, the dead, are the true inheritors of the Modern. The live lot assemble time into lazy decadences--ten-year periods of conspicuous attitudinising, which…

— Will Self

“Good works, because they must be forgotten instantly, can never become part of the world; they come and go,leaving no trace. They truly are…

— Hannah Arendt

“..:The greatest treasures, are burried in the cemeteries. Untold stories. Undeveloped programs, quotes, notes, books, inventions, antidotes that could of saved so many lives…

— Rafael Garcia

“There were so many wrongs piling up on both sides, so much of the past being dragged into the present, that living there was…

— Sara Sheridan

“You need to surrender to some such ultimate purpose more fully, more unreservedly than you had ever done in the old familiar, peaceful days,…

— Boris Pasternak

“For me, dear reader, that place was purgatory incarnate; neither good nor bad, but a gateway to great rewards or even greater punishments.”

— Joss Sheldon

“Days in the past cover up little by little those that preceded them and are themselves buried beneath those that follow them. But each…

— Marcel Proust

“Life this for the living, not the dead, who belong to the past and are at piece and beyond all further pain and suffering…

— Anonymous