Existence Quotes

"I don't like defining myself. I just am." "We of the sun, we living creatures " "The question, O me! so sad, recurring—What good amid these, O me, O life? Answer: That you are here—that life exists and identity, That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse" "The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual" "I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles" "Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere" "From the moment we are born, we begin to die." "The talk of men who are drinking is rich with life and the sense of mortality" "God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture." "Many people die at twenty-five and aren’t buried until they are seventy-five" "The soul in the body is like a bird in a cage" "You have to go the way your blood beats. If you don't live the only life you have, you won't live some other life, you won't live any life at all." "If all else perished and he remained I should still continue to be and if all else remained and he were annihilated the universe would turn to a mighty stranger I should not seem a part of it" "The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one." "Love is the only reality, and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation." "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast Nothing exists in itself " "Dwelling is the manner in which mortals are on the earth." "Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us" "I don't have to tell you that reality is out there" "Life is a prize, but to live doesn’t mean you’re alive."