Quotes about Reflection
The good and wise lead quite lives
— Euripides
You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.
— Euripides
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.
— Euripides
The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.
— Euripides
For when a man of high degree meets with adversity, he feels the strangeness of his fallen state more keenly than a sufferer of long standing.
— Euripides
Sometimes life makes you older than your age.
— Eva Marie Everson
He was paying some tribute to things unforgotten.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
And lastly from that period I remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began to bawl because I had everything I wanted and knew I would never be so happy again.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Then I grew up, and the beauty of succulent illusions fell away from me.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Can't repeat the past? he cried incredulously. Why of course you can! He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I've got an adjective that just fits you.
— F Scott Fitzgerald