existence Quotes

“Can a cube that does not last for any time at all, have a real existence?”

― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

topic:time reality existence

“She would consider each day a miracle — which indeed it is, when you consider the number of unexpected things that could happen in each second of our fragile existences.”

― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die

topic:existence

“I exist as I am, that is enough,If no other in the world be aware I sit content,And if each and all be aware I sit content.One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is myself”

― Walt Whitman, Song of Myself

topic:self existence

“it is questions with no answers that set the limits of human possibilities, describe the boundaries of human existence.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

topic:existence

“If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would not a man rather have so much sympathy with the coming generation as to spare it the burden of existence? or at any rate not...”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, Studies in Pessimism

topic:children existence

“She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving itself.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

topic:existence consciousness

“I am. I am, I exist, I think, therefore I am; I am because I think, why do I think? I don’t want to think any more, I am because I think that I don’t want to be, I think that I... because... ugh!”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

topic:thought existence

“I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:memory existence

“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”

― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

topic:existence

“I am not a collection of members which we call the human body: I am not a subtle air distributed through these members, I am not a wind, a fire, a vapour, a breath, nor anything at all which I can imagine or conceive; because I have assumed that...”

― René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy

topic:soul existence body

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