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"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 fullness of life is only accessible in the present moment."
"Life always is now. Life is inseparable from now."
"Being is central, and Being is now. The fulfillment of your life is not going to happen through anything. The outer activities in your life are secondary. What is Primary is Being."
"I think the film [Dream of Life] is life-affirming."
"If we are alone, we become more alone. Life is strange"
"No life is complete without a touch of madness."
"I am living here and now. The blessing of my life is that I am totally concentrating on the present moment. And I want to be because there is nothing but the present moment."
"In a nutshell, when life is pleasant, think of others. When life is a burden, think of others."
"Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both...Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both."
"To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible."
"It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine."
"While life is in your body, you have the rein of all thoughts in your hands."
"Someone could walk into this room and say your life is on fire."
"This life is what I always wanted. I had a vision of our happiness."
"Day buries day; month, month; and year the year: Our life is but a chain of many deaths."
"In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom... And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing."
"[The] public path of life Is dirty."
"Life is meant to be lived."
"Life belongs to man, but the meaning of life is beyond him."
