I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. ~ Diane Ackerman
We must, therefore, be here as strangers and pilgrims, that we may plainly declare that we seek a city above. ~ Anne Bradstreet
Life is like playing a violin in solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes along. ~ Samuel Butler
We live our lives, for ever taking leave. ~ Rainer Maria Rilke