“All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead.” KnowsLifeWellsLooksNextRocksDangerOne DayMortalsPerplexity Author:Sophocles
“How is it that one day life is orderly and you are content, a little cynical perhaps but on the whole just so, and then without warning you find the solid floor is a trapdoor and you are now in another place whose geography is uncertain and whose customs are strange?” LifeLittlesWholeLife IsStrangeOne DayCustomsWarningCynicalUncertainGeographyOrderlyDay Life Author:Jeanette Winterson
“Letters crossing in the post, unfamiliar tunes heard three times in one day, the way that blows of fate descend upon the same bowed shoulders, and the beams of good fortune glow perpetually upon the blessed. Fairy tales, as I said, are lived out daily. There is far more going on in the world than we ever imagine.” WorldWayLifeSaidThreeFateImagineHeardOne DayLettersBlessedFortuneBlowShouldersTalesPostsFairyTunesFairy TaleThree TimesGood FortuneCrossingsBeamUnfamiliar Author:Fay Weldon
“One day I will have to forgive life for ending, I tell myself. I will have to learn how to let life be life with its unbearable finality ... just be what it is.” LifeLife IsOne DayForgivingUnbearableFinality Book:Traveling with Pomegranates: A Mother-daughter Story Source: Traveling with Pomegranates: A Mother-daughter Story