“You've never lived until you've almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected shall never know.”

“You haven't lived until you've died in California.”

“Always knowing you're going to die
And until then knowing you've got to live.”

“You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything you are, has always been pretense, never genuine, never real.”

“You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.”

“You haven't lived until you've sailed”

“If you've lived through it, you already know there are no words that will ever come close to describing it, and if you didn't - you will never understand.”

“Love while you've got
love to give.
Live while you've got
life to live.”

“You haven't lived until you've basked in the adoration of people.”

“Time is not the great teacher. Experience is. A man may live a whole life, but if he never leaves his home to experience that life, he dies knowing nothing. A mere child who has suffered and lived can be the wiser of the two.”