one
"Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing... Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature."
-Hellen Keller



two
"Life is half spent before we know what it is."
-George Herbert

 

three
"It's a great thing to talk about or read in books, but when it comes to living it, life is pretty awful."
-Jean Anouilh



four
"Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment."
-Samuel Johnson



five
"People hold on to life more than to anything else; it's really funny when you think of all the beautiful things in the world."
-Romain Gary



six
"How amazing is it to be alive! Anyone who lives and breathes and puts both feet on the ground, what possible reason could he have for envying the gods?"
-Paul Claudel

 

seven
"Life is like an onion that one peels crying."
-Lilia



eight
"It has always been difficult for man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. "
-Havelock Ellis

 

nine
"Life is the greatest bargain; we get it all for nothing."
-Yiddish proverbs



ten
"Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't matter so much what you do in particular, so  long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had?"
-Henry James