“I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has been stopped; but when I die it will turn the page and resume its course.” Has BeensDiesTurnsCoursesRevolutionPagesMarkResumes Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“When I die, the world is going to talk about me. They will never forget me and I will never have any regrets. If nothing else, the world will know I was here. I think that everyone should make their mark wherever they are. They will talk about you way after you're gone. Make your mark. Live your life.” IfsThinkingKnowsWorldWayShouldDiesForgetGoneRegretMarkNever ForgetLive Your LifeForget Me Author:Karrine Steffans
“When you begin to read a poem you are entering a foreign country whose laws and language and life are a kind of translation of your own; but to accept it because its stews taste exactly like your old mother's hash, or to reject it because the owl-headed goddess of wisdom in its temple is fatter than the Statue of Liberty, is an equal mark of that want of imagination, that inaccessibility to experience, of which each of us who dies a natural death will die.” WantKindCountryLawMotherDiesLanguageImaginationNaturalLibertyAcceptingLike YouTasteEqualMarkTemplesRejectsGoddessEnteringStatuesTranslationsOwlForeign CountriesStewStatue Of LibertyNatural DeathHash Author:Randall Jarrell
“We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!” DiesThreeBornShadowMarkGiantsQuestion Mark Book:Period of Adjustment Source: Period of Adjustment