- My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night. But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--it gives a lovely light! - Edna St Vincent Millay
- And if you missed a day, there was always the next, and if you missed a year, it didn't matter, the hills weren't going anywhere, the thyme and rosemary kept coming back, the sun kept rising, the bushes kept bearing fruit. - Louise Glück
- I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one. - Edna St Vincent Millay
- I hope I die warmed by the life I tried to live. - Nikki Giovanni
- Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good. - Marcus Aurelius
- A life does not need to be satisfying or triumphant. A life does not need to mean anything or lead anywhere. A life does not need a direction or a goal. Ultimately, a life merely needs to be lived until there is no more living left to do. - Joseph Fink
- To be taken apart is as important as being put together. Near-annihilation reminds you of a limit. - Megan Fernandes
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