Decay Quote by Robinson Jeffers

“There are a lot of things that aren’t your fault. Or mine, either. Not the fault of prophecies, or curses, or DNA, or absurdity.…

— Haruki Murakami

We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed that not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“To lead a blameless life you must curb your passions , and whatever misfortune may befall you cannot be ascribed by anyone to want…

— Anonymous

“For is there any human sorrow so great that the blessing of mere daylight on the earth does not far exceed? We mortals are…

— Marie Corelli

“Always too eager for the future, we Pick up bad habits of expectancy. Something is always approaching; every day Till then we say, Watching…

— Philip Larkin

“. . . yet there is no avoiding time, the sea of time, the sea of memory and forgetfulness, the years of promise, gone…

— Thomas Pynchon

“You know better than anyone that nothing lasts. Nothing good. Nothing bad. Everything lives. Everything dies. Sometimes cities just fall into the sea. It's…

— C. Robert Cargill

“Man was, and is, too shallow and cowardly to endure the fact of the mortality of everything living. He wraps it up in rose-coloured…

— Oswald Spengler

“Our fate and destiny is in our hands. Blaming others for our failures is wrong because we can independently choose our circumstances. Wake up,…

— Boniface Kamau Zablon

“Your blamelessness is not dependent on your getting your act together; it was graced to you before the foundation of the earth.”

— Rob Reimer

Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or offend, Not…

— Alexander Pope

Alas, our frailty is the cause , not we! For, such as we are made of, such we be.

— William Shakespeare