The first half of life is spent in longing for the second, the second half in regretting the first.
FrenchBut life is long. And it is the long run that balances the short flare of interest and passion.
Sylvia PlathLove is a risk. It always is. None of us is guaranteed a long life. But love takes courage.
Ask Me NicelyA life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment.
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul