Quotes

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."

— Robert Frost

"If you're going through hell, keep going."

— Anonymous (often credited to Churchill)

"Do not disturb yourself by thinking of the whole of your life."

— Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 8.36

"Vindica te tibi. Claim yourself for yourself."

— Seneca, Letters 1

"Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one."

— Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 10.16

"They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel."

— Carl W. Buehner

"If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans."

— James Herriot

"I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours."

— Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

"Am never much exhilarated at this prospect, and do not in the least find that it becomes less unpleasant with repetition, but rather the contrary."

— E.M. Delafield, Diary of a Provincial Lady, on asking the Bank for an overdraft

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."

— Allen Saunders, 1957; later sung by John Lennon

"The universe offers no directions. The Wayfarer brings their own."

— Wayfarism