Life Quotes Quote by Sally Rooney, Intermezzo — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“When fiction has become reality, life may turn into a fairy tale or a firestorm. Tina, time has come to pull up one’s socks and start relearning and reassessing living. ("Another empty room")”

“The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.”

“All knowledge is worth having.”

“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.”

““Life is ours to be spent, not to”

“If you don't learn to laugh at life it'll surely kill you, that I know.”