"Life, if you keep chasing it so hard, will drive you to death. Time - when pursued like a bandit - will behave like one, always remaining one county o...
It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert ~
It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.
More Elizabeth Gilbert quotes
"I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life.
"You know, why at the end of your life should you assemble thousands of pages of 'Why am I so sad, why am I so depressed?' Instead, assemble thousands ...
"You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.
"I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should ...
"When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost. For the longest time, you can convince yourself that you...
"Most of my writing life consist of nothing more than unglamorous, disciplined labor. I sit at my desk and I work like a farmer, and that's how it gets...
"Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.
"Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.
"But what if, either by choice or by reluctant necessity, you end up not participating in this comforting cycle of family and continuity? What if you s...
"So this was the Ashram's final joke on me? Once I had learned to accept my loud, chatty, social nature and fully embrace my inner Key Hostess - only t...
"The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy. We create words to define our experience and those words ...
"Well... "why" is a hard question to answer in any language.
"Not town can live peacefully, whatever its laws," Plato wrote, "when its citizens ... do nothing but feast and drink and tire themselves out in the ca...
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