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Timeless quotes that capture the essence of our emotions—a collection of brief yet powerful words that are sure to resonate and inspire countless likes!

Smile at Life

By Smile at LifePublished about a year ago 3 min read
Timeless quotes that capture the essence of our emotions—a collection of brief yet powerful words that are sure to resonate and inspire countless likes!
Photo by Ashley Whitlatch on Unsplash

1. A marriage certificate may only legitimize two bodies sharing a bed, but it cannot attest to whether two souls are truly compatible.

2. Earning money has a way of silencing all pretenses; wealth can heal the deepest insecurities.

3. When someone helps you, consider it a stroke of luck; when no one does, it is merely the fairness of fate. No one is obligated to carry your burdens; your life is your own, and you must take responsibility for it.

4. Loneliness touches us all. In our lives, love and desire may come and go, but finding someone who truly understands you is the rarest treasure.

5. Within every jest lies a kernel of truth; those responses that appear to miss the mark may be the gentlest refusals.

6. Embrace the calm of adulthood. Refrain from emotional outbursts, resist wistful thoughts, and don’t look back. Live the life that beckons you forward. After all, not all fish can thrive in the same sea.

7. I am a pessimist, easily worn down by life’s trials, yet also an optimist, for even the faintest warmth can reignite my hope for tomorrow.

8. As you grow, there will be moments when you must sprint towards the ones you cherish, for with the right person, walking simply won’t suffice.

9. I never force a northern traveler to accompany me southward. Be it friendship or love, letting go of those I once deemed inseparable becomes an act of turning off the bedside lamp, trusting that dawn will surely follow.

10. A person faces two deaths: the first occurs when breath ceases to flow; the second is when one is forgotten by those left behind.

11. I believe we should toil for a life worth living, not for unattainable stars. So, let us cherish what we have.

12. When you buy something, just buy it. Don’t compare prices; if you eat, savor it without regret; if you love, let go of doubt; if you part ways, do so without spreading malice.

13. I have finally reached the age I envied in my childhood, yet I have not become the person I once aspired to be.

14. As a child, I saw the world as unfair, only to grow up and realize that its inequity drives us to work harder.

15. One day, you will discover that the choice of university, city, or person isn’t what matters. Every encounter holds unexpected surprises, and you will find those who feel like long-lost companions.

16. Such is compliance—an unusual patience displayed for reasons left unspoken, before the aim is fulfilled.

17. What is perfection? It's when the volume on your headphones perfectly drowns out the chaos around you, when you wake just as your alarm sounds, and when the one you love reciprocates those feelings.

18. We must wander unfamiliar paths, listen to new melodies, and behold foreign landscapes. In those serendipitous moments, we often forget what we once strained to move past.

19. There are countless souls who will never walk this earth together. For those who do, even in death, let us offer our blessings.

20. Everyone wishes you happiness, but I hope you traverse mountains and rivers and discover that life is truly worth living.

21. Do not dread the arrival of old age; you will be wonderfully charming. Besides, as you age a decade, I too shall age alongside you; the world, the divine, all will grow older together—everything remains in harmony.

22. Some stories never get a proper beginning before becoming mere yesterday's tales; some relationships never flourish into love before they fade into passing encounters.

23. In our youth, we hardly grasp that some symphonies, once initiated, echo only until the final curtain falls.

24. Life is often tough, and the days may stretch long. You and I are but fleeting whispers in the currents of time. Yet, even the tiniest of beings can shine brightly and live freely. May you take a brief departure from all worries, and return without hesitation.

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About the Creator

Smile at Life

With a heart full of joy, I choose to embrace life with a smile. Time is a wonderful thing; it reveals the depths of the human heart and bears witness to the essence of human nature.

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  • ReadShakurrabout a year ago

    Uplifting, thanks for this

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