Jules Laforgue famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Existence is not itself a good thing, that we should spend a lifetime securing its necessaries: a life spent, however victoriously, in securing the necessaries of life is no more than an elaborate furnishing and decoration of apartments for the reception of a guest who is never to come. Our business here is not to live, but to live happily.

  • Life is God's gift to us. What we do with it is our gift to God.

  • We are all mediums for our own basic truths. All we really have in life is the primal force that moves us through our days--our unvarnished, untutored, ever-present, inborn agency.

  • The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.

  • I've got the 30 drive right now. You turn 30, I don't know, life is exciting again; thirties is when you've got it all figured out. You start reaching some of your goals, and achieving some great things.

  • Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

  • Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?

  • Life is an incurable disease.

  • The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.

  • Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.