Quotes About Death (Quotes About Moving On) 0245

Quotes About Death (Quotes About Moving On) 0245

“While the heart beats, hope lingers.”

― Alison Croggon

“Hope is a verb with its shirtsleeves rolled up.”

― David Orr

“Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.”

― Sabina Dosani, Raising Young Children: 52 Brilliant Ideas for Parenting Under 5s

“People without hope not only don't write novels, but what is more to the point, they don't read them.”

― Flannery O'Connor

“Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no such things as love or beauty or faith or hope, if I could be absolutely certain that my love would never be returned: how much more simple life would be. One could plod through the Siberian salt mines of existence without being bothered about happiness. Unfortunately the happiness is there. There is always the chance (about eight hundred and fifty to one) that another heart will come to mine. I can't help hoping, and keeping faith, and loving beauty. Quite frequently I am not so miserable as it would be wise to be.”

― T.H. White, Ghostly, Grim and Gruesome