“Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.”
Viktor E. Frankl book Man's Search for Meaning
Source: Quoted in Man's Search for Meaning and attributed to Friedrich Nietzsche.
Myles of Olau
“Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.”
Viktor E. Frankl book Man's Search for Meaning
Source: Quoted in Man's Search for Meaning and attributed to Friedrich Nietzsche.
“A man screaming is not a dancing bear. Life is not a spectacle.”
Aimé Césaire (1913–2008) Martiniquais politician
Source: Notebook of a Return to the Native Land
Sydney Carter (1915–2004) British musician and poet
Written as an epitaph based upon his lyrics to "Lord of the Dance".
Eugene O'Neill (1888–1953) American playwright, and Nobel laureate in Literature
Source: The Great God Brown and Other Plays
“And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.”
Alexander Pope (1688–1744) eighteenth century English poet
Source: The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope (1717), Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady, Line 57.
L. Frank Baum book The Magic of Oz
The Magic of Oz (1919), Ch. 8 : The Li-Mon-Eags Make Trouble
Later Oz novels