After - Quotes
Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few people do anything creative before the age of thirty-five.
He wondered whether home was a thing that happened to a place after a while, or if it was something that you found in the end, if you simply walked and waited and willed it long enough.
It really didn`t make any difference what happened to the body after the soul was gone; it was dross.
The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to the seeker after it.
There`s always a moment when you start to fall out of love, whether it`s with a person or an idea or a cause, even if it`s one you only narrate to yourself years after the event: a tiny thing, a wrong word, a false note, which means that things can never be quite the same again.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own.
My young son asked me what happens after we die. I told him we get buried under a bunch of dirt and worms eat our bodies. I guess I should have told him the truth - that most of us go to Hell and burn eternally - but I didn't want to upset him.
The mathematical life of a mathematician is short. Work rarely improves after the age of twenty-five or thirty. If little has been accomplished by then, little will ever be accomplished.
After I got to know the cold separation, the blooming spring doesn’t come anymore
Cherry blossoms fall like snowflakes, it’s cold here
Sunshine falls like a snowstorm, it’s only cold for me
If I touch anything, it freezes so I’m afraid to hold your hand
Because if you come close to me, your heart might catch a cold too
I'll run after you even when my legs are broken
Running after shadows, even your darkness
I'll become the shade that protects you
even when my body turns cold
I can bear it all, even the nightmares
It`s only after you`ve lost everything, [...] that you`re free to do anything.
I`d like to be rich enough so I could throw soap away after the letters are worn off.
I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there`s a life after that, I`ll love you then.
Love, after all, always said more about those who felt it than it did about the ones they loved.