Letting Quotes (page 33)

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• life
• short
• life being too short

Let life be short, else shame will be too long. William Shakespeare

• eyes
• fear
• make

Let's do what you fear most. That from which you recoil. But which still makes your eyes moist Lou Reed

• lonely
• star
• white

Let your heart lookon white sea sprayand be lonely. Love is a fool star. You and a ring of starsmay mention my nameand then forget me. Love is a fool star. Carl Sandburg

• bloom
• running
• life

Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture. Everything is blooming. Everything is flying. Everything is screaming, choking on its screams. Laughter. Running. Let-down hair. That is all there is to life. Vladimir Nabokov

• writing
• integrity
• writes

Let us have integrity and not write checks with our tongues which our conduct cannot cash. Neal A. Maxwell

• him
• horse
• cowboy

Let him ride a horse. He's a cowboy ain't he? Nathanael West

• future
• knowledge
• destiny

Let the spirits witness: for theirs is the knowledge of the future - both what it would be, and what I will: You are the Queen of the Damned, that's what you are! Evil is your only destiny. But at your greatest hour, it is I who will defeat you. Look well on my face. It is I who will bring you down. Anne Rice

• road
• sing
• wills

Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious. Virgil

• different
• you me
• understanding

Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy early, and it does something to them, makes them soft where we are hard, and cynical where we are trustful, in a way that, unless you were born rich, it is very difficult to understand. They think, deep in their hearts, that they are better than we are because we had to discover the compensations and refuges of life for ourselves. Even when they enter deep into our world or sink below us, they... F. Scott Fitzgerald

• humanity
• mind
• mindfulness

Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it. John Adams

• gold
• headache
• best love

Let us have wine and woman, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after. Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication: Glory, the grape, love, gold, in these are sunk. The hopes of all men, and of every nation; Without their sap, how branchless were the trunk. Of life's strange tree, so fruitful on occasion: But to return--Get very drunk; and when. You wake with head-ache, you shall see what then. George Byron

• space
• together
• spaces

Let there be spaces in your togetherness. Khalil Gibran

• busy
• chance
• giving

Let us give Nature a chance; she knows her business better than we do. Michel de Montaigne

• small
• rough
• baby

Let's say that when I was a little baby, and all my bones soft and malleable, I was put in a small Episcopal cruciform box and so took my shape. Then, when I broke out of the box, the way a baby chick escapes an egg, is it strange that I had the shape of a cross? Have you ever noticed that chickens are roughly egg-shaped? John Steinbeck

• world
• good
• memories

Let me begin by telling you that I was in love. An ordinary statement, to be sure, but not an ordinary fact, for so few of us learn that love is tenderness, and tenderness is not, as a fair proportian suspect, pity; and still fewer know that happiness in love is not the absolute focusing of all emotion in another: one has always to love a good many things which the beloved must come only to symbolize; the true beloveds of this world are in their lovers's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights,... Truman Capote