Book Quote by Michelle Magorian

Thus each of us had to be content to live only for the day, alone under the vast indifference of the sky.

— Albert Camus

The things that stayed were things that didn't matter except they stayed, night and day, all seasons the same, and were peaceful to a…

— William H. Gass

To lose a child ... was something that could end one's world. One could never get back to how it was before. The stars…

— Alexander McCall Smith

It was always summer and the future called We were ready for adventure and we wanted them all And there was so much left…

— Meat Loaf

All you wanted was to live for awhile.

— Scary Kids Scaring Kids

All you wanted was to live for a while.

— Anonymous

But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives in a…

— Karen Armstrong

Out of all the things you could not have there were some things that you could have and one of those was to know…

— Ernest Hemingway

From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

— Ella Maillart

It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others,…

— Leo Buscaglia

“Yes, all of this I thought about, all of this filled me with sorrow and a sense of helplessness, and if there was a…

— Karl Ove Knausgård

With my mother's death all settled happiness, all that was tranquil and reliable, disappeared from my life. There was to be much fun, many…

— C. S. Lewis