78 Quotes About Reflection-on-life
- Author Peter S. Beagle
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I've never really undestood," the unicorn mused as the man picked himself up," what you dream of doing with me, once you've caught me."The man leaped again, and she slipped away from him like rain. "I don't think you know yourself," she said.
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- Author Arthur Schopenhauer
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Life is an unpleasant business. I have resolved to spend mine reflecting on it.
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- Author Stephen Richards
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It’s just nice to reflect sometimes and remember the things and people that are making a huge impact at any given moment.
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- Author Alain de Botton
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We are about to understand, but have not yet understood. This moment is important because it generally does not lie up to its promise. We abandon the process of reflection. Not much of a decision about the personal meaning of love, justice or success is achieved, and we move on to something else. Looking at Twombly’s painting assists us in a crucial thought: ‘The part of me that wonders about important questions and then gets confused has not had enough recognition
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- Author Fidelis O. Mkparu
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Street lights kill the essence of the night sky. Stars and meteors fade away. No songs or whispers from my blackberry. I drift away to my special place.
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- Author Alexander McCall Smith
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Class reunions were about curiosity; about satisfaction at the avoidance of the mistakes of one’s contemporaries, now revealed in their emerging life histories; about reflecting on the ravages—and injustices—of time; and of realizing, perhaps, how strange and random are the twists and turns of fate.
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