Life Quote by Leo Tolstoy

“Bear patiently your exile and the dryness of your mind. The time will come when I will make you forget these painful moments and…

— Thomas à Kempis

“Having come so close to losing everything, I am freed now of all fear, hesitation, and timidity, and, once revived, intend to devoutly wander…

— George Saunders

“No, thou art come too late, Empedocles! And the world hath the day, and must break thee, Not thou the world. With men thou…

— Matthew Arnold

“By the sacred earth on which I kneel, by the shades that wander near me, by the deep and eternal grief that I feel,…

— Mary Shelley

“Go from me. Yet I feel that I shall stand Henceforth in thy shadow. Nevermore Alone upon the threshold of my door Of individual…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“But I have thought of you often during these holidays and imagined how quiet you must be in your lonely fort among the empty…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“You and I cannot really expect to glide through life . . . naively petitioning, 'Lord, give me experience but not grief, a deeper…

— Neal maxwell

“And so when you have lost everything, no more roads, no direction, no fixed signs, no ground, no thoughts able to resist other thoughts,…

— Hélène Cixous

“But, oh, when gloomy doubts prevail, I fear to call thee mine; The springs of comfort seem to fail, And all my hopes decline.…

— Anne Steele

“How dost thou know that some entire, living, thinking thing may not be invisibly and uninterpenetratingly standing precisely where thou now standest; aye, and…

— Herman Melville

“But here we are; and, if we tarry a little, we may come to learn that here is best. See to it, only, that…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Think not that thou canst fail of entering into rest. If he hath called thee, nothing can divide thee from his love. Distress cannot…

— Charles H. Spurgeon