Life Quotes Quote by Stephen Jay Gould, The Mismeasure of Man — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Whole life is a search for beauty. But, when the beauty is found inside, the search ends and a beautiful journey begins.”

““From too much love of living”

“We all have such fateful objects — it may be a recurrent landscape in one case, a number in another — carefully chosen by the gods to attract events of specific significance for us: here shall John always stumble; there shall Jane's heart always break.”

“When you can live forever what do you live for?”

“He killed himself for wanting to live.”

“Life is such a strange thing, she thinks, once she has stopped laughing. Even after certain things have happened to them, no matter how awful the experience, people still go on eating and drinking, going to the toilet and washing themselves - living, in other words. And sometimes they even laugh out loud. And they probably have these same thoughts, too, and when they do it must make them cheerlessly recall all the sadness they'd briefly managed to forget.”